Directing
Sergei Eisenstein
Born 1898-01-23 · Riga, Russian Empire · Died 1948-02-11
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.
Known for
Battleship Potemkin
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
Que Viva Mexico!
Strike
Alexander Nevsky
Sentimental Romance
The Disaster in Oaxaca
Death Day
Thunder Over Mexico
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
Sergei/Sir Gay
Hurray Mexico!
Every Day
Ivan the Terrible
Sergei Eisenstein
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Glumov's Diary
Eisenstein en México
Eisenstein in Mexico
Ivan the Terrible, Part III
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Ivan the Terrible
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
The General Line