Alexander Nevsky (1938)
1h 49m | PG-13
When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take over an eastern Russian city, Alexander stages his stand at Novgorod, where a major battle is fought on the ice of frozen Lake Chudskoe. While Alexander leads his outnumbered troops, two of their number, Vasili and Gavrilo, begin a contest of bravery to win the hand of a local maiden.
Director: Sergei Eisenstein
Studio: Mosfilm
Genre: Drama, History, War
Video: 720p
Cast
Nikolai Cherkasov
as Alexander Nevsky
Nikolai Okhlopkov
as Vasili Buslai
Andrei Abrikosov
as Gavrilo Oleksich
Valentyna Ivashova
as Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod
Lev Fenin
as The Archbishop
Sergei Blinnikov
as Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov