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Alexander Nevsky

Alexander Nevsky

Film · 1938

Original titleАлександр Невский

Original languageRussian

Runtime1 hour 49 minutes

GenreDramaHistoryWar

Set in1240,1241,1242
Letterboxd average
3.8 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0396Last checked

Directed bySergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev
698 years
between the events and the release
1240 → 1938

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Written by
Sergei EisensteinPyotr Pavlenko
Cinematography
Eduard Tisse
Production design
Yosyp ShpinelNikolai Solovyov
Costume design
Konstantin YeliseevNadezhda LamanovaNadezhda Makarova
Music by
Sergei Prokofiev
Production country
Soviet Union

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