Sergei Eisenstein
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.
Known for
Directing21
movie¡Qué Viva México!
1979
Director
movieTime in the Sun
1940
Director
movieAlexander Nevsky
1938
Director
movieDeath Day
1934
Director
movieEisenstein in Mexico
1933
Director
movieThunder Over Mexico
1933
Director
movieHurray Mexico!
1932
Director
movieSentimental Romance
1931
Director
movieThe Disaster in Oaxaca
1931
Director
movieThe General Line
1929
Director
movieBattleship Potemkin
1925
Director
movieStrike
1925
Director
movieGlumov's Diary
1923
Director
Acting28
movieEisenstein: The Master's House
1998
Self (archive footage)
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
1974
Archive footage
movieThe Magic Beam
1963
Self (archive footage)
movieSergei Eisenstein
1958
Self (archive footage)
movieTo the Jews of the Whole World!
1941
С.Эйзенштейн
movieOur Cinema
1940
(archive footage)
movieWe’re Switching to Hollywood
1931
Self (uncredited)
movieEvery Day
1929
Policeman
movieBattleship Potemkin
1925
Odessa Citizen
movieGlumov's Diary
1923
Sergei Eisenstein
Writing15
movie¡Qué Viva México!
1979
Screenplay
movieSentimental Romance
1931
Screenplay
movieThe General Line
1929
Scenario Writer
movieStrike
1925
Screenplay
movieGlumov's Diary
1923
Writer
Editing6
Production4
Art2
movieIvan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
1958
Production Design
movieIvan the Terrible, Part I
1944
Art Direction
Crew1
movieMisery and Fortune of Woman
1930
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