Sergei Eisenstein
Known for: Directing
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.
Filmography
Film
Battleship Potemkin
Odessa Citizen
1925
Film
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Himself
1998
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Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
1996
Film
The Magic Beam
Self (archive footage)
1963
Film
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
2023
Film
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
1940
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Sergei Eisenstein
Self (archive footage)
1958
Film
Sergei/Sir Gay
2017
Film
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
1931
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The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
1998
Film
Glumov's Diary
Sergei Eisenstein
1923
Land and Freedom
Film
Every Day
Policeman
1929
Mexico Marches
An Appeal to the Jews of the World
1941
Island of the Dead
1993
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To the Jews of the Whole World!
С.Эйзенштейн
1941
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Eisenstein: The Master's House
Self (archive footage)
1998
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Eisenstein en México
1984
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The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
2000
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Eisenstein in Mexico
Self
1933
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
Archive footage
1974
Spaniard and Indian
Zapotec Village
Film
Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
1978
The Conquering Cross
Idol of Hope
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Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
1978