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Alexander Nevsky(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-11-24
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215 Votes
Time: 1h 49m
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.
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.
Languages: Russian.
Countries:
Soviet Union
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Alexander Nevsky
Top 8 Billed Cast
Николай Черкасов
Alexander Nevsky
Николай Охлопков
Vasili Buslai
Андрей Абрикосов
Gavrilo Oleksich
Валентина Ивашёва
Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod
Лев Фенин
The Archbishop
Сергей Блинников
Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov
Николай Арский
Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar
Варвара Массалитинова
Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother
Video Trailer Alexander Nevsky
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"Aleksandr Nevski " - ( Aleksandr Nevskiy) - Trailer. - Trailer
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