Alexander Nevsky (2007)

  • 15+
  • 09/21/2007 (CZ)
  • Drama, History, War
  • 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.

Sergei Eisenstein

Director, Writer

Pyotr Pavlenko

Writer

Dmitriy Vasilev

Director

Cast

Nikolai Cherkasov's headshot

Nikolai Cherkasov

Alexander Nevsky
Nikolai Okhlopkov's headshot

Nikolai Okhlopkov

Vasili Buslai
Andrei Abrikosov's headshot

Andrei Abrikosov

Gavrilo Oleksich
Valentyna Ivashova's headshot

Valentyna Ivashova

Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod
Lev Fenin's headshot

Lev Fenin

The Archbishop
Sergei Blinnikov's headshot

Sergei Blinnikov

Tverdilo - Traitorous Mayor of Pskov
Nikolai Arsky's headshot

Nikolai Arsky

Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar
Varvara Massalitinova's headshot

Varvara Massalitinova

Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother

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