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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.


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Born:
Jan 23, 1898 In Riga, Russian Empire
Movie/TV Credits:
13
First Appeared:
In the movie Glumov's Diary 1923-05-21
Latest Project:
Movie Sergei/Sir Gay 2017-01-27
Known For
Poster of Sergei/Sir Gay
Poster of Island of the Dead
Poster of Sergei Eisenstein
Poster of Every Day
Filmography
Movie Sergei/Sir Gay 2017-01-27
Movie The Worlds of Mei Lanfang 2000-02-15
Movie Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy Himself 1998-02-12
Movie Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography 1996-01-01
Movie Island of the Dead 1993-09-15
Movie TsOKS in Alma-Ata Archive footage 1974-01-24
Movie Sergei Eisenstein Himself (archive footage) 1958-01-01
Movie Our Cinema (archive footage) 1940-07-01
Movie We're switching to Hollywood Self (uncredited) 1931-06-09
Movie The Storming of La Sarraz Commander of the Army of Independents 1929-01-01
Movie Every Day Policeman 1929-04-30
Movie Battleship Potemkin Odessa Citizen 1925-12-24
Movie Glumov's Diary Self (takes bow at end) 1923-05-21