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Eisenstein (2000): cast, story & where to watch

2000 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 2000, Eisenstein is a drama film directed by Renny Bartlett, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. A glimpse at the life of legendary Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein.

Who’s in it. Eisenstein stars Simon McBurney as Sergei Eisenstein, Raymond Coulthard as Grisha, Jacqueline McKenzie as Pera and Jonathan Hyde as Meyerhold, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Eisenstein has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eisenstein page.

If you liked it. Fans of Eisenstein tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Eisenstein (2000)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eisenstein change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Eisenstein worth watching?
Eisenstein holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Eisenstein?
Eisenstein stars Simon McBurney, Raymond Coulthard, Jacqueline McKenzie, Jonathan Hyde and Barnaby Kay.
When was Eisenstein released?
Eisenstein was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.