Sergei Eisenstein
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Sergei Eisenstein

Jan 23, 1898 - Riga, Russian Empire

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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Movie1940Our Cinema(archive footage)
Movie1923Glumov's DiarySelf (takes bow at end)
Movie1929The Storming of La SarrazCommander of the Army of Independents
Movie1974TsOKS in Alma-AtaArchive footage
Movie1941An Appeal to the Jews of the World
Movie1998The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
Movie1998Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyHimself
Movie1931We're switching to HollywoodSelf (uncredited)
Movie1925Battleship PotemkinOdessa Citizen
Movie2017Sergei/Sir Gay
Movie1993Island of the Dead
Movie1929Every DayPoliceman
Movie1958Sergei EisensteinHimself (archive footage)
Movie1996Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
Movie2000The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Movie1984Eisenstein en México
Movie1933Eisenstein in MexicoSelf
Movie1941To the Jews of the Whole World!С.Эйзенштейн
Movie1998Eisenstein: The Master's HouseSelf (archive footage)

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Movie1925Battleship PotemkinEditorEditing
Movie1925Battleship PotemkinDirectorDirecting
Movie1928October (Ten Days that Shook the World)ScreenplayWriting
Movie1928October (Ten Days that Shook the World)DirectorDirecting
Movie1938Alexander NevskyDirectorDirecting
Movie1938Alexander NevskyEditorEditing
Movie1944Ivan the Terrible, Part IWriterWriting
Movie1944Ivan the Terrible, Part IDirectorDirecting
Movie1958Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotWriterWriting
Movie1958Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotDirectorDirecting
Movie1979¡Qué Viva México!ScreenplayWriting
Movie1979¡Qué Viva México!DirectorDirecting
Movie1925StrikeDirectorDirecting
Movie1925StrikeScreenplayWriting
Movie1998Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyDirectorDirecting
Movie1923Glumov's DiaryDirectorDirecting
Movie1968Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished FilmDirectorDirecting
Movie1968Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished FilmWriterWriting
Movie1931Sentimental RomanceDirectorDirecting
Movie1929The General LineScenario WriterWriting
Movie1929The General LineDirectorDirecting
Movie1929The Storming of La SarrazDirectorDirecting
Movie1931The Disaster in OaxacaDirectorDirecting
Movie1940Time in the SunDirectorDirecting
Movie1938Alexander NevskyWriterWriting
Movie1925Battleship PotemkinWriterWriting
Movie1998Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyWriterWriting
Movie1934Death DayDirectorDirecting
Movie1933Thunder Over MexicoDirectorDirecting
Movie1930Misery and Fortune of WomanSupervisor of Production ResourcesCrew
Movie1943Seeds of FreedomDirectorDirecting
Movie1943Seeds of FreedomWriterWriting
Movie1940Time in the SunIdeaWriting
Movie1930Misery and Fortune of WomanEditorEditing
Movie1944Ivan the Terrible, Part IProducerProduction
Movie1958Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotProducerProduction
Movie1944Ivan the Terrible, Part IEditorEditing
Movie1944Ivan the Terrible, Part IArt DirectionArt
Movie1958Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotProduction DesignArt
Movie1931The Disaster in OaxacaWriterWriting
Movie1929The Storming of La SarrazScreenplayWriting
Movie1931Sentimental RomanceEditorEditing
Movie1931Sentimental RomanceScreenplayWriting
Movie1925StrikeEditorEditing
Movie1955Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for StudyDirectorDirecting
Movie1932Hurray Mexico!DirectorDirecting
Movie2010Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930DirectorDirecting
Movie1941Swineherd and ShepherdProducerProduction
Movie1942The Magic SeedProducerProduction