Events Calendar
Film: "Alexnder Nevsky"
November 1, 2009 ( 03:00PM - 05:00PM )
- Sponsor(s): Medieval Institute and the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
- Location: Browning Cinema at DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
Medievalism on Film: Those Were the Days
Though the times were dark, don't take these films too seriously. Film introductions made by University faculty. Co-sponsored by the Medieval Institute and the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.
"Alexnder Nevsky" (1938)
Directed by Sergei M. Eisensteiin; NR, 112 min
Villains tossing babies into bonfires, a score by Prokofiev and a bravura battle scene on an icy lake stirred Russian morale pre-WWII. Russian language with English subtitles.