Alexander Nevsky (1938)
Directed by Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev · 109 min · Drama, History, War
44.0 TOPICAL score · #2,365 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Alexander Nevsky (1938, directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Dmitriy Vasilev) has a TOPICAL score of 44.0 - ranked 2,365 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.8/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (243 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 45 languages.
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- Critics92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.8/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (243 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 45 languages
- Still read8,943 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Nikolay Cherkasov, Nikolay Okhlopkov, Andrei Abrikosov, Valentina Ivashova