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Great quotes from Sergei Eisenstein's 1938 Flim Alexander Nevsky
Great Quotes from Sergei Eisenstein's 1938 Film "Alexander Nevsky" ... However, for us
earlier re-enactors I recommend Sergei Eisenstein's 1938 "Alexander Nevsky". ...
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I know a lot of people assert that he was some kind of propagandist for Joe Stalin, but that's not the impression I get from watching his films.
If you look at the subtext of a film like "Alexander the Great", there are a lot of subversive messages inserted into the dialogue.
Personally, I don't have enough information about the man to pass judgment, but in my opinion, he seems to have a lot in common with Shostakovitch.