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.

Known For

Battleship Potemkin

The Magic Beam

Our Cinema

Sergei Eisenstein

Glumov's Diary

We’re Switching to Hollywood

Every Day

The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein

All Movies (28)

• The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein2023
• Sergei/Sir Gay2017
• The Worlds of Mei Lanfang2000
• Eisenstein: The Master's House1998 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein1998
• Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy1998 · as Himself
• Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography1996
• Island of the Dead1993
• Eisenstein en México1984
• Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword1978
• Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum1978
• TsOKS in Alma-Ata1974 · as Archive footage
• The Magic Beam1963 · as Self (archive footage)
• Sergei Eisenstein1958 · as Self (archive footage)
• To the Jews of the Whole World!1941 · as С.Эйзенштейн
• An Appeal to the Jews of the World1941
• Our Cinema1940 · as (archive footage)
• Eisenstein in Mexico1933 · as Self
• We’re Switching to Hollywood1931 · as Self (uncredited)
• Every Day1929 · as Policeman
• Battleship Potemkin1925 · as Odessa Citizen
• Glumov's Diary1923 · as Sergei Eisenstein
• Zapotec Village—
• Mexico Marches—
• Land and Freedom—
• Spaniard and Indian—
• The Conquering Cross—
• Idol of Hope—