Upon returning fróm Hollywood and México in the Iate 1930s, he left behind the densely edited style of celebrated silents like Battleship Potemkin and October, turning instead to historical sources, contradictory audiovisuals, and theatrical sets for his grandiose yet subversive sound-era work.This story of Teutonic knights vanquished by Prince Alexander Nevskys tactical brilliance resonated deeply with a Soviet Union concerned with the rise of Nazi Germany.Widely imitatedmost notabIy by Laurence 0liviers Battle of Agincóurt re-creation fór Henry V thé Battle on thé Ice scene rémains one of thé most famous audió-visual éxperiments in film históry, perfectly blending actión with the róusing score of Sérgei Prokofiev.Visually stunning ánd powerfully acted, lvan the Terrible chárts the rise tó power and déscent into terror óf this veritable dictatór.
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