Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage." He is noted in particular for his silent films Strike (1924), Battleship Potemkin (1925) and October (1927), as well as the historical epics Alexander Nevsky (1938) and Ivan the Terrible (1944, 1958). His work profoundly influenced early filmmakers owing to his innovative use of and writings about montage.

  • Title: Sergei Eisenstein
  • Popularity: 5.25
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1898-01-23
  • Place of Birth: Riga, Russian Empire
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  • Also Known As: Sergei M. Eisenstein, S. M. Eisenstein, S.M. Eisenstein, S. Eisenstein, Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Eizenshtein, Sergueï Mikhaïlovitch Eisenstein, Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн, Сергей Эйзенштейн, 세르게이 에이젠슈타인, 세르게이 미하일로비치 예이젠시테인, 세르게이 예이젠시테인, 세르게이 미하일로비치 에이젠슈타인, Sergej Michajlovič Ėjzenštejn, Sergej Ėjzenštejn
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Sergei Eisenstein Movies

  • 1940
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    Our Cinema

    Our Cinema

    9 1940 HD

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  • 1923
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    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    5 1923 HD

    Filmic insert to Eisenstein's modernized, free adaptation of Ostrovskiy's 19th-century Russian stage play, "The Wise Man" ("Na vsyakogo mudretsa...

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  • 1929
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    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

    1 1929 HD

    A farcical war between the forces of Commercial Cinema and Independent Cinema.

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  • 1974
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    TsOKS in Alma-Ata

    TsOKS in Alma-Ata

    1 1974 HD

    In August 1941, two largest Soviet film studios Mosfilm and Lenfilm were evacuated to Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan. There, together with the newly founded...

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  • 1941
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    An Appeal to the Jews of the World

    An Appeal to the Jews of the World

    1 1941 HD

    In 1941, a group of the Soviet Union's most prominent Jewish writers and artists, including Solomon Mikhoels, Peretz Markish, and Sergei Eisenstein,...

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  • 1998
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    The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein

    The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein

    1 1998 HD

    Eisenstein is celebrated either as the last Leonardo da Vinci of modernity or attacked as Faustus, Faustus who made a pact with the devil. Whichever...

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  • 1998
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    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    6.8 1998 HD

    Eisenstein shot 50 hours of footage on location in Mexico in 1931 and 32 for what would have become ¡Que viva México!, but was not able...

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  • 1931
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    We're switching to Hollywood

    We're switching to Hollywood

    4.8 1931 HD

    A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak...

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  • 1925
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    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.6 1925 HD

    A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The...

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  • 2017
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    Sergei/Sir Gay

    Sergei/Sir Gay

    4.7 2017 HD

    As a teenager, Sergei Eisenstein signed his drawings with "Sir Gay". Mark Rappaport sees clear signs of his sexual preferences throughout the...

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  • 1993
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    Island of the Dead

    Island of the Dead

    6 1993 HD

    The Island of the Dead is a film about the demise of the Russian Epocha Modern. The symbol of this culture was the legendary Russian film star Vera...

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  • 1929
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    Every Day

    Every Day

    6.8 1929 HD

    Experimental documentary focusing on a day in the life of city workers, featuring montage sequences and repetition to emphasise the monotony of...

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  • 1958
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    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

    1 1958 HD

    Documentary made for the 60th anniversary of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein.

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  • 1996
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    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    8.5 1996 HD

    A free film adaptation of the director's memoirs. In form, this is the "stream of consciousness" that attracted Sergei Eisenstein after getting...

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  • 2000
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    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    1 2000 HD

    The true story of Mei Lanfang, China's greatest opera star; a husband and father whose world-wide fame came from the portrayal of women. His...

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  • 1984
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    Eisenstein en México

    Eisenstein en México

    1 1984 HD

    Inspired by the social changes that the Revolution brought to our country and the admiration he felt for Mexican art, the Russian filmmaker Sergei M....

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  • 1933
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    Eisenstein in Mexico

    Eisenstein in Mexico

    3 1933 HD

    The story of Russian director Sergei M. Eisenstein in Mexico trying to film his unfinished ¡Que Viva Mexico! - Da zdravstvuyet Meksika! (1979).

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  • 1925
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    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.6 1925 HD

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  • 1925
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    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.6 1925 HD

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  • 1928
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    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.852 1928 HD

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  • 1928
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    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.852 1928 HD

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  • 1938
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    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    7.048 1938 HD

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  • 1938
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    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    7.048 1938 HD

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  • 1944
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.288 1944 HD

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  • 1944
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.288 1944 HD

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  • 1958
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    7.324 1958 HD

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  • 1958
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    7.324 1958 HD

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  • 1979
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    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    6.8 1979 HD

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  • 1988
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part III

    Ivan the Terrible, Part III

    4 1988 HD

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  • 1925
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    Strike

    Strike

    7.298 1925 HD

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  • 1925
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    Strike

    Strike

    7.298 1925 HD

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  • 1998
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    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    6.8 1998 HD

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  • 1923
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    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    5 1923 HD

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  • 1968
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    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    5.9 1968 HD

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  • 1968
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    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    5.9 1968 HD

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  • 1930
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    Sentimental Romance

    Sentimental Romance

    6.7 1930 HD

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  • 1929
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    The General Line

    The General Line

    6.5 1929 HD

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  • 1929
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    The General Line

    The General Line

    6.5 1929 HD

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  • 1929
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    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

    1 1929 HD

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  • 1931
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    The Disaster in Oaxaca

    The Disaster in Oaxaca

    6 1931 HD

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  • 1940
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    Time in the Sun

    Time in the Sun

    5.5 1940 HD

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  • 1938
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    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    7.048 1938 HD

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  • 1925
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    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.6 1925 HD

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  • 1998
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    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    6.8 1998 HD

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  • 1934
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    Death Day

    Death Day

    5.9 1934 HD

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  • 1933
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    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

    5 1933 HD

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  • 1930
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    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    6.5 1930 HD

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  • 1943
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    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    1 1943 HD

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  • 1943
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    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    1 1943 HD

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  • 1940
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    Time in the Sun

    Time in the Sun

    5.5 1940 HD

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  • 1930
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    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    6.5 1930 HD

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  • 1944
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.288 1944 HD

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  • 1958
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    7.324 1958 HD

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  • 1944
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.288 1944 HD

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  • 1944
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.288 1944 HD

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  • 1958
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    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    7.324 1958 HD

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  • 1931
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    The Disaster in Oaxaca

    The Disaster in Oaxaca

    6 1931 HD

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  • 1929
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    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

    1 1929 HD

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  • 1930
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    Sentimental Romance

    Sentimental Romance

    6.7 1930 HD

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  • 1930
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    Sentimental Romance

    Sentimental Romance

    6.7 1930 HD

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  • 1925
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    Strike

    Strike

    7.298 1925 HD

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  • 1955
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    Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study

    Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study

    7 1955 HD

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  • 1932
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    Hurray Mexico!

    Hurray Mexico!

    6.8 1932 HD

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