Alexander Nevsky

Name: Alexander Nevsky
Director: Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev
Released: 1938
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Nikolay Cherkasov, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Andrei Abrikosov, Dmitriy Orlov, Vasili Novikov

1938 · 109 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 12,651 VOTES · DIR. Sergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 460 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:29 ALEXANDER NEVSKY

00:04:23 There we fought a vast and vicious enemy.

00:07:52 Fishing.

00:10:49 the Germans.

00:14:48 I fight one day, then brood for two.

00:17:51 Brothers! People of Novgorod!

00:19:39 It's every man for himself.

00:21:29 whose glory has spread through the land and reached the enemy!

00:25:47 The brave knight Hubertus.

00:27:35 Remember our blood! Avenge us!

00:34:11 Have pity on the orphans, Prince.

00:35:57 Arise, people free and brave! Rise to defend our fair land!

00:40:06 Lead on! Lead on!

00:42:48 Tomorrow we do battle.

00:49:21 It's twisting and turning, but can't get free. What a calamity!

00:51:40 The Germans' armor is heavier. If they break the ice, all the better.

00:54:21 and will take the assault force, as well.

01:01:13 and then we will hit them together from both sides.

01:15:36 Your work shows no results, Gavrilo!

01:28:14 To him I shall be a loyal wife.

01:31:23 I shall not live.

01:39:07 as long as I am alive, and after it will be the duty of my sons!

01:44:37 To this I pledge my honor before the people.

01:48:04 "and on this she shall stand forever."

Cast & Characters

Nikolay Cherkasov Aleksandr Nevsky Nikolai Okhlopkov Vasili Buslai Andrei Abrikosov Gavrilo Oleksich Dmitriy Orlov Ignat - the Master Armorer Vasili Novikov Pavsha - Governor of Pskov Nikolai Arsky Domash Tverdislavich - a Novgorod Boyar Varvara Massalitinova Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother Valentina Ivashova Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod Aleksandra Danilova Vasilisa - a Maid of Pskov Vladimir Yershov Von Balk - Grand Master of the Teutonic Order

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed460

Dialogue density4.2 lines / min

First line00:00:29

Final line01:48:04

Production Record

DirectorSergei Eisenstein, Dmitriy Vasilev

LanguageRussian

IMDb votes12,651