Alexander Nevsky

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.

  • Genre: Drama, History, War
  • Release Date: 1938-11-24
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 195 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 49min
  • Language: Pусский
  • Production Company: Mosfilm
  • Production Country: Soviet Union
  • Directors: , .
star 7.1
From 195 Ratings
7.5 96%

Summary

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 Trailer

Watch Alexander Nevsky Online

You can now watch Alexander Nevsky online on the following streaming providers in the United States.

  • Alexander Nevsky Photos

    Directing Sergei Eisenstein Director
    Camera Eduard Tisse Director of Photography
    Editing Sergei Eisenstein Editor
    Writing Pyotr Pavlenko Writer
    Writing Sergei Eisenstein Writer
    Art Nikolai Solovyov Art Direction
    Costume & Make-Up Konstantin Eliseev Costume Design
    Sound Vladimir Bogdankevich Sound Engineer
    Camera Sergei Uralov Camera Operator
    Crew L. Porosov Special Effects
    Sound Sergei Prokofiev Original Music Composer
    Directing Dmitriy Vasilev Director