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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After UsefulNotes/JosefStalin signed a non-aggression pact with UsefulNotes/NaziGermany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian population.
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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After UsefulNotes/JosefStalin signed a non-aggression pact with UsefulNotes/NaziGermany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian Soviet population.
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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After UsefulNotes/JosefStalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian population.
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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After UsefulNotes/JosefStalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany, UsefulNotes/NaziGermany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union, Union in June 1941, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian population.
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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian population.
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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After Stalin UsefulNotes/JosefStalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian population.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Sergei Prokofiev's iconic score.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] [[UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights Teutonic Knights]] hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union. In particular, the destruction of Pskov can be uncomfortable to watch knowing what happened to the Soviet cities that fell to the Nazis only a few years after the film debuted, one of which was Pskov itself, which suffered substantial damage during Operation Barbarossa.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] [[UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights Teutonic Knights]] hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union. In particular, the destruction of Pskov can be uncomfortable to watch knowing what happened to the Soviet cities that fell to the Nazis only a few years after the film debuted, one of which was Pskov itself, which suffered substantial damage during Operation Barbarossa.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union. In particular, the destruction of Pskov can be uncomfortable to watch knowing what happened to the Soviet cities that fell to the Nazis only a few years after the film debuted, one of which was Pskov itself, which suffered substantial damage during Operation Barbarossa.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights [[UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights Teutonic Knights]] hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union. In particular, the destruction of Pskov can be uncomfortable to watch knowing what happened to the Soviet cities that fell to the Nazis only a few years after the film debuted, one of which was Pskov itself, which suffered substantial damage during Operation Barbarossa.
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** The action scenes have not aged well, especially those involving {{Undercranked}} cavalry, which look like they should be set to "Yakety Sax".
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I would not go that far, anti-German does not equal anti-Nazi
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* {{Anvilicious}}: Absolutely no attempt is made to be subtle about the film's pro-Russian, anti-German message. Considering that it was made just before World War II, when the Nazis invaded and committed untold atrocities against the people of Russia, it can definitely be considered a case of SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped.
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* {{Anvilicious}}: Absolutely no attempt is made to be subtle about the film's pro-Russian, anti-German message. Considering that it was made just before World War II, when the Nazis invaded and committed untold atrocities against the people of Russia, it can definitely be considered a case of SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped.
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** The action scenes have not aged well, especially those involving {{Undercranked}} cavalry, which look like they should be set to "Yakety Sax".
** Vassili keeps a very goofy grin during his battle scene, as he beats up enemies with a long wooden pole and later a wooden bucket.
** The action scenes have not aged well, especially those involving {{Undercranked}} cavalry, which look like they should be set to "Yakety Sax".
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* {{Anvilicious}}: Absolutely no attempt is made to be subtle about the film's pro-Russian, anti-German message. Considering that it was made just before World War II, when the Nazis invaded and committed untold atrocities against the people of Russia, it can definitely be considered a case of SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union. In particular, the destruction of Pskov can be uncomfortable to watch knowing what happened to the Soviet cities that fell to the Nazis only a few years after the film debuted, one of which was Pskov itself, which suffered substantial damage during Operation Barbarossa.
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* VindicatedByHistory: A rare case of this happening almost immediately. After Stalin signed a non-aggression pact with Germany, the film was banned for its anti-Nazi themes. When the Germans broke off the pact and launched an invasion of the Soviet Union, the film was reinstated and became incredibly popular as a morale boost among the embattled Russian population.
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* CompleteMonster: [[TheSocialDarwinist Hermann von Balk]], [[TheFundamentalist the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order]], represents [[AllGermansAreNazis a medieval version of the Nazis]]. Invading Russia under the belief that they should convert to Roman Catholicism or die, he has the village of Pskov slaughtered and the survivors captured. When the village elder tries to reason with him, Hermann has him killed. Afterward, he has [[WouldHurtAChild toddlers]] ripped out of their mothers' arms and thrown into a bonfire.
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* CompleteMonster: [[TheSocialDarwinist Hermann von Balk]], [[TheFundamentalist the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order]], represents [[AllGermansAreNazis a medieval version of the Nazis]]. Invading Russia under the belief that they should convert to Roman Catholicism or die, he has the village of Pskov slaughtered and the survivors captured. When the village elder tries to reason with him, Hermann has him killed. Afterward, he has [[WouldHurtAChild toddlers]] ripped out of their mothers' arms and thrown into a bonfire.bonfire.
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* HarsherInHindsight: The movie's plot about [[ANaziByAnyOtherName heavily symbolized]] UsefulNotes/TheTeutonicKnights hit the audience well enough in 1941 when the Nazi Germany invaded Soviet Union.
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* CompleteMonster: [[TheSocialDarwinist Hermann von Balk]], [[TheFundamentalist the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order]], reprresents represents [[AllGermansAreNazis a medieval version of the Nazis]]. Invading Russia under the belief that they should convert to Roman Catholicism or die, he has the village of Pskov slaughtered and the survivors captured. When the village elder tries to reason with him, Hermann has him killed. Afterward, he has [[WouldHurtAChild toddlers]] ripped out of their mothers' arms and thrown into a bonfire.
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* CompleteMonster: [[SocialDarwinist [[TheSocialDarwinist Hermann von Balk]], [[TheFundamentalist the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order]], reprresents [[AllGermansAreNazis a medieval version of the Nazis]]. Invading Russia under the belief that they should convert to Roman Catholicism or die, he has the village of Pskov slaughtered and the survivors captured. When the village elder tries to reason with him, Hermann has him killed. Afterward, he has [[WouldHurtAChild toddlers]] ripped out of their mothers' arms and thrown into a bonfire.
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