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Sergei Eisenstein
Born · January 23, 1898
Died · February 11, 1948 (50 years old)
Known For: Directing
Place of Birth: Riga, Russian Empire
Bio
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.
Sergei/Sir Gay
4.7
2017
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
0.0
2000
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
0.0
1998
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Himself
6.8
1998
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
8.5
1996
Island of the Dead
6.0
1993
Eisenstein en México
0.0
1984
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
Archive footage
0.0
1974
Sergei Eisenstein
Himself (archive footage)
0.0
1958
An Appeal to the Jews of the World
0.0
1941
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
9.0
1940
Eisenstein in Mexico
Self
3.0
1933
We're switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
4.8
1931
Every Day
Policeman
6.8
1929
The Storming of La Sarraz
Commander of the Army of Independents
0.0
1929
Battleship Potemkin
Odessa Citizen
7.6
1925
Glumov's Diary
Self (takes bow at end)
5.0
1923