Alexander Nevsky Eisenstein

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Original vintage Soviet film poster for a movie Александр Невский - Alexander Nevsky an historical drama film directed by Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948) about the attempted invasion of Novgorod in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights of the Holy Roman Empire and their defeat by Prince Alexander (Alexander Nevsky; 1220-1263). Great artwork featuring a man on a horse wearing a red cape and brandishing an axe with an army of troops ready to attack in battle, the text above and below in stylised blue letters. This film was voted as one of the world's 100 best motion pictures according to an opinion poll conducted by an Italian publishing house Arnoldo Mondadori Editore in 1978. Fair condition, paper loss on top left corner, folds, staining, tears on margins. Show more