Alexander Nevsky (1938)

Alexander Nevsky (1938)

The mighty epic of 13th Century Russia...of the "Battle on the Ice" when the invading German hordes led by the Teutonic Knights were driven from the soil of Russia - forever. 1938-11-24 Soviet Union 109 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Валентина Ивашёва is Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod
Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod
Лев Фенин is The Archbishop
The Archbishop
Сергей Блинников is Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov
Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov
Николай Арский is Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar
Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar
Варвара Массалитинова is Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother
Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother