October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928): cast, story & where to watch
1928 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1928, October (Ten Days that Shook the World) is a drama and history film directed by Sergei Eisenstein, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.
Who’s in it. October (Ten Days that Shook the World) stars Vladimir Popov as Aleksandr Kerensky, Vasili Nikandrov as Lenin, Layaschenko as Konovalov and Boris Livanov as Minister Terestsenko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, October (Ten Days that Shook the World) has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch October (Ten Days that Shook the World) page.
If you liked it. Fans of October (Ten Days that Shook the World) tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928)?
- In US, October (Ten Days that Shook the World) is available to stream on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) worth watching?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) stars Vladimir Popov, Vasili Nikandrov, Layaschenko, Boris Livanov and Mikholyev.
- When was October (Ten Days that Shook the World) released?
- October (Ten Days that Shook the World) was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.