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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Films
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TV Shows
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Crew Credits
Known For
17 Credits
Battleship Potemkin
as Odessa Citizen
1925
Every Day
as Policeman
1929
Our Cinema
as (archive footage)
1940
We’re Switching to Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)
1931
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
1996
Sergei Eisenstein
as Self (archive footage)
1958
Glumov's Diary
as Sergei Eisenstein
1923
The Magic Beam
as Self (archive footage)
1963
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
as Himself
1998
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
1998
Eisenstein en México
1984
Eisenstein: The Master's House
as Self (archive footage)
1998
Behind the Camera
22 CreditsBattleship Potemkin
Director, Writer
1925
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
Writer, Director, Producer
1958
Alexander Nevsky
Director, Writer
1938
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Writer, Director, Producer
1944
Strike
Director
1925
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
Director
1928
¡Qué Viva México!
Director
1979
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
Director, Writer
1968
The General Line
Director
1929
Glumov's Diary
Director, Writer
1923
Death Day
Director
1934
Swineherd and Shepherd
Producer
1941