Ivan the Terrible
Genre | Drama, Eisenstein |
Duration | 82 minutes |
Year | 1946 |
Actors | Nikolai-Cherkasov; Pavel-Kadochnikov; Serafima-Birman |
Director | Sergei-Eisenstein |
Writers | Sergei-Eisenstein |
Description | IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART II twe-ussR). partial color. Directed by Sergei eisenstein, music by PROKOFIEV. The great Soviet director intended (hat each part of his monumental epic be seen and understood separately, although the whole would offer a comprehensive view of Ivan’s personality. Pan il be gins with highlights from Part I, summarizing the events […] |
Battleship Potemkin
Genre | Eisenstein |
Duration | 73 minutes |
Year | 1925 |
Actors | Aleksandr-Antonov; Vladimir-Barsky; Grigori-Aleksandrov |
Director | Sergei-M-Eisenstein |
Writers | Nina-Agadzhanova |
Description | 6. BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (1925-USSR). Directed by SERGEI EISENSTEIN. Often cited as one of the ten best films of all time, POTEMKIN is as exciting today as when it was made. Based on actual events: the fierce mutiny aboard a battleship in Czarist Russia (1905) and the bloody aftermath, in which the Czar’s troops ruthlessly massacred […] |
Ten Days That Shook The World
Genre | Eisenstein |
Duration | 120 minutes |
Year | 1927 |
Actors | Boris-Livanov; Vladimir-Popov; Vasili-Nikandrov |
Director | Sergei-M-Eisenstein; Grigori-Aleksandrov |
Writers | Sergei-M-Eisenstein; Grigori-Aleksandrov |
Description | 461. TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD (October) (1927-ussr). Directed by SERGEI EISENSTEIN with G.V. ALEXANDROV. Cinematography by EDWARD TISSE. Eisenstein’s follow- up to “Potemkin” is just as powerful and fascinating. The legendary, innovative Soviet filmmaker employed his “metric montage” theories, with a heavy dose of symbolism, to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Bolshevik […] |
Ivan The Terrible
Genre | Drama, Eisenstein |
Duration | 96 minutes |
Year | 1944 |
Actors | Nikolai-Cherkasov; Lyudmila-Tselikovskaya; Serafima-Birman |
Director | Sergei-Eisenstein |
Writers | Sergei-Eisenstein |
Description | 24. IVAN THE TERRIBLE, PART I (1944-USSR). Directed by SERGEI EISENSTEIN, music by PROÂKOFIEV. One of the landmarks of world cinemaÑan epic biography of Czar Ivan IV, whom Eisenstein called “fearful and wonderful, attracting and repelling.” It is the most grandiose and ambitious work of the Soviet Union’s most gifted director, displaying his talent for […] |
Alexander Nevsky
Genre | Eisenstein |
Duration | 108 minutes |
Year | 1938 |
Actors | Nikolai-Cherkasov; Nikolai-Okhlopkov; Andrei-Abrikosov |
Director | Sergei-M-Eisenstein; Dmitri-Vasilyev |
Writers | Sergei-M-Eisenstein; Pyotr-Pavlenko |
Description | 2. ALEXANDER NEVSKY (1938-USSR). Directed by SERGEI Eisenstein, music by Prokoiev. This spectacular historical pageant depicts the invasion Of Russia by evil Teutonic knights in 1241, and their defeat by noble Prince Alexander on ice-covered Lake Peipus. The film reaches its climax with the memorable Battle on the ice, which ironically, was shot during a […] |
Strike; Toward The Dictatorship Of The Proletariat
Genre | Eisenstein |
Duration | 81 minutes |
Year | 1924 |
Actors | Grigori-Aleksandrov; Maksim-Shtraukh; Mikhail-Gomorov |
Director | Sergei-M-Eisenstein |
Writers | Sergei-M-Eisenstein; Grigori-Aleksandrov |
Description | 1418. STRIKE (Toward the Dictatorship Of the Proletariat) (1924-USSR). Directed by SERGEI EISENSTEIN. Eisenstein, the legendary Soviet filmmaker, was one Of the silent cinema’s leading experimenters, inventors and theorists This film, the stirring chronicle Of a strike by factory workers in pre-revolutionary Russia and its brutal suppression by the authorities, was his first feature. It […] |