Sergei Eisenstein
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Our Cinema
as (archive footage)
1940
Glumov's Diary
as Sergei Eisenstein
1923
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
as Archive footage
1974
An Appeal to the Jews of the World
1941
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
1998
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
as Himself
1998
We’re Switching to Hollywood
as Self (uncredited)
1931
Battleship Potemkin
as Odessa Citizen
1925
Sergei/Sir Gay
2017
Island of the Dead
1993
Every Day
as Policeman
1929
Sergei Eisenstein
as Self (archive footage)
1958
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
1996
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
2000
Eisenstein en México
1984
Eisenstein in Mexico
as Self
1933
To the Jews of the Whole World!
as С.Эйзенштейн
1941
Eisenstein: The Master's House
as Self (archive footage)
1998
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
2023
The Magic Beam
as Self (archive footage)
1963