Aleksandr Nevsky

feature film, 1938

DIRECTED BY: Sergej Ejzenštejn

Aleksandr Nevsky

CAST:
Nikolai Cherkasov,
Nikolai Okhlopkov,
Andrei Abrikosov,
Dmitri Orlov

SCRIPT:
Sergei M. Eisenstein,
Pyotr Pavlenko

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Eduard Tisse

Synopsis:
This is Eisenstein’s first sound film. Sergei Prokofiev composed the original music for it. The story takes place in the 13th century, when Russian prince, Aleksandar Nevski, collects his army and fights against Germanic tribes.

b/w, 112 minuta