film "Alexander Nevsky" by Sergei Eisenstein
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"Alexander Nevsky" is a 1938 Soviet historical drama directed by Sergei Eisenstein, renowned for its patriotic portrayal of Prince Alexander Nevsky’s defense of medieval Russia and its influential collaboration with composer Sergei Prokofiev.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Nevsky (film) | 0 |
| Sergei Eisenstein film "Alexander Nevsky" | 1 |
| фильм «Александр Невский» (режиссёр Сергей Эйзенштейн) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Alexander Nevsky ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy | Alexander Nevsky – Nikolay Cherkasov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Eduard Tisse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaborationWith | Sergei Prokofiev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Sergei Prokofiev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| director | Sergei Eisenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Mosfilm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor |
Esfir Tobak
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Sergei Eisenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSequence | Battle on the Ice on Lake Peipus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
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war film ⓘ |
| hasScoreStyle | choral-orchestral ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Russian nationalism
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heroism ⓘ resistance to foreign invasion ⓘ |
| influenced |
Soviet war cinema
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development of film music ⓘ |
| leadActor | Nikolay Cherkasov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Alexander Nevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicAdaptedAs | Alexander Nevsky (cantata) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | defense of Rus against Western invaders ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential battle sequences
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innovative use of music and sound ⓘ patriotic themes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| portrays |
Battle on the Ice
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Teutonic Knights NERFINISHED ⓘ defense of medieval Russia ⓘ |
| portraysConflictBetween | Novgorod Republic and Teutonic Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portraysHistoricalFigure | Alexander Nevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mosfilm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStartYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1938-11-25 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 112 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Pyotr Pavlenko
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Sergei Eisenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sergei Eisenstein film "Alexander Nevsky"
subject surface form:
Александр Невский
this entity surface form:
фильм «Александр Невский» (режиссёр Сергей Эйзенштейн)