Sergei Eisenstein Movies

  • 1925
    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.61925HD

    A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The...

    Battleship Potemkin
  • 1944
    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.31944HD

    Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian...

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I
  • 1925
    Strike

    Strike

    Strike

    7.31925HD

    Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.

    Strike
  • 1938
    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    71938HD

    When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take...

    Alexander Nevsky
  • 1928
    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.81928HD

    Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet...

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
  • 1968
    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    5.91968HD

    Bezhin Lug (Bezhin Meadow) was to be a Soviet film about a young farm boy whose father attempts to betray the government for political reasons by...

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
  • 1958
    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    7.31958HD

    This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the...

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
  • 1929
    The General Line

    The General Line

    The General Line

    6.51929HD

    Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian...

    The General Line
  • 1979
    Que Viva Mexico!

    Que Viva Mexico!

    Que Viva Mexico!

    6.81979HD

    Eisenstein shows us Mexico in this movie, its history and its culture. He believes, that Mexico can become a modern state.

    Que Viva Mexico!
  • 1998
    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    6.81998HD

    Eisenstein shot 50 hours of footage on location in Mexico in 1931 and 32 for what would have become ¡Que viva México!, but was not able...

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
  • 1929
    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

    01929HD

    A farcical war between the forces of Commercial Cinema and Independent Cinema.

    The Storming of La Sarraz
  • 1943
    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    11943HD

    Archive footage from Potemkin (1925), with English dialogue dubbed in by American actors, is combined with new footage to tie together the brave...

    Seeds of Freedom
  • 1933
    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

    51933HD

    As was common in Diaz's Mexico, a young hacienda worker finds his betrothed imprisoned and his life threatened by his master for confronting a...

    Thunder Over Mexico
  • 1940
    Our Cinema

    Our Cinema

    Our Cinema

    91940HD

    Our Cinema
  • 1930
    Sentimental Romance

    Sentimental Romance

    Sentimental Romance

    6.71930HD

    Romance sentimentale is a 1930 French film directed by Grigori Aleksandrov and Sergei M. Eisenstein. A short, experimental, slightly poetic montage...

    Sentimental Romance
  • 1923
    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    51923HD

    Filmic insert to Eisenstein's modernized, free adaptation of Ostrovskiy's 19th-century Russian stage play, "The Wise Man" ("Na vsyakogo mudretsa...

    Glumov's Diary
  • 1934
    Death Day

    Death Day

    Death Day

    5.91934HD

    During his adventure in Mexico, Sergei Eisenstein made footage of a Mexican "Death Day" celebration for inclusion in his "Que Viva Mexico!" film...

    Death Day
  • 1974
    TsOKS in Alma-Ata

    TsOKS in Alma-Ata

    TsOKS in Alma-Ata

    01974HD

    In August 1941, two largest Soviet film studios Mosfilm and Lenfilm were evacuated to Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan. There, together with the newly founded...

    TsOKS in Alma-Ata
  • 1932
    Hurray Mexico!

    Hurray Mexico!

    Hurray Mexico!

    6.81932HD

    Unedited film that Sergei Eisenstein, Grigoriy Aleksandrov and Eduard Tisse shot in Mexico 1931-32. This record only represents the 200,000-plus feet...

    Hurray Mexico!
  • 1996
    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    8.51996HD

    A free film adaptation of the director's memoirs. In form, this is the "stream of consciousness" that attracted Sergei Eisenstein after getting...

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography