It is the 13th century, and Russia is overrun by foreign invaders. A Russian knyaz', or prince, Alexander Nevsky, rallies the people to form a ragtag army to drive back an invasion by the Teutonic knights. This is a true story based on the actual battle at a lake near Novgorod.
Nikolai Cherkasov | Alexander Newski | |
Nikolai Okhlopkov | Vasili Buslai | |
Andrei Abrikosov | Gavrilo Oleksich | |
Valentina Ivashova | Olga Danilovna - a Maid of Novgorod | |
Varvara Massalitinova | Amelfa Timoferevna - Buslai's Mother | |
Lev Fenin | The Archbishop |
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