Sergei Eisenstein Movies

  • 1934
    Death Day

    Death Day

    Death Day

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    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
  • 1996
    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

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    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
  • 1929
    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

    The Storming of La Sarraz

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

    The Storming of La Sarraz
  • 1933
    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

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    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
  • 2017
    Sergei/Sir Gay

    Sergei/Sir Gay

    Sergei/Sir Gay

    4.72017HD

    As a teenager, Sergei Eisenstein signed his drawings with "Sir Gay". Mark Rappaport sees clear signs of his sexual preferences throughout the...

    Sergei/Sir Gay
  • 1933
    Eisenstein in Mexico

    Eisenstein in Mexico

    Eisenstein in Mexico

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    The story of Russian director Sergei M. Eisenstein in Mexico trying to film his unfinished ¡Que Viva Mexico! - Da zdravstvuyet Meksika! (1979).

    Eisenstein in Mexico
  • 1958
    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

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    Documentary made for the 60th anniversary of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein.

    Sergei Eisenstein
  • 1940
    Time in the Sun

    Time in the Sun

    Time in the Sun

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    Second attempt to create a feature film out of the 200,000-plus feet of film which Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein shot during 1931-32 in Mexico...

    Time in the Sun
  • 1943
    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

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    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
  • 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
  • 2000
    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

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    The true story of Mei Lanfang, China's greatest opera star; a husband and father whose world-wide fame came from the portrayal of women. His...

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
  • 1998
    The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein

    The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein

    The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein

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    Eisenstein is celebrated either as the last Leonardo da Vinci of modernity or attacked as Faustus, Faustus who made a pact with the devil. Whichever...

    The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
  • 1993
    Island of the Dead

    Island of the Dead

    Island of the Dead

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    The Island of the Dead is a film about the demise of the Russian Epocha Modern. The symbol of this culture was the legendary Russian film star Vera...

    Island of the Dead
  • 1984
    Eisenstein en México

    Eisenstein en México

    Eisenstein en México

    01984HD

    Inspired by the social changes that the Revolution brought to our country and the admiration he felt for Mexican art, the Russian filmmaker Sergei M....

    Eisenstein en México
  • 1941
    An Appeal to the Jews of the World

    An Appeal to the Jews of the World

    An Appeal to the Jews of the World

    01941HD

    In 1941, a group of the Soviet Union's most prominent Jewish writers and artists, including Solomon Mikhoels, Peretz Markish, and Sergei Eisenstein,...

    An Appeal to the Jews of the World