Criterion spine #86
Eisenstein: The Sound Years
1938Directed by Sergei Eisenstein
This set brings together the surviving sound films of Soviet master Sergei Eisenstein. It pairs Alexander Nevsky, his rousing 1938 historical epic about a thirteenth-century Russian prince repelling Teutonic invaders, with both parts of Ivan the Terrible, his unfinished portrait of the tyrannical tsar made under…
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