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One winter's day in 1242, invading German knights and serfs and warriors of Novgorod, led by Prince Alexander Nevsky, meet on the ice of Lake Peipus and fight it out with mace and axe, pike, spear and broadsword. Memorable score by Prokofiev.

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Uniform Title:Aleksandr Nevskiĭ (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Moskovskai︠a︡ kinostudii︠a︡ "Mosfilʹm.", Kartes Video Communications
Other Authors: Eisenstein, Sergei, 1898-1948, Vasilʹev, Sergeĭ, 1900-1959, Cherkasov, Nikolaĭ Konstantinovich, 1903-1966, Okhlopkov, Nikolaĭ Pavlovich, Abrikosov, Andreĭ Lʹvovich, 1906-1973, Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953
Format: Video VHS
Language:Russian
Language Notes:Russian dialogue, English subtitles.
Published: Indianapolis, IN : Kartes Video Communications, Inc., [1984]
Subjects:
Alexander, > Grand Duke of Vladimir, > 1220-1263 > Drama.
Russia > History > 1237-1480.
Foreign films.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
War films.
Motion pictures, Russian.
Feature films.
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Summary:One winter's day in 1242, invading German knights and serfs and warriors of Novgorod, led by Prince Alexander Nevsky, meet on the ice of Lake Peipus and fight it out with mace and axe, pike, spear and broadsword. Memorable score by Prokofiev.
Item Description:Videocassette release of 1938 motion picture.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Cameraman, E. Tisse ; musical score, Sergei Prokofiev.