
Sergei Eisenstein
Directing
- Born
- January 23, 1898
- Died
- February 11, 1948 (aged 50)
- Birthplace
- Riga, Russian Empire
- Credits
- 50
- Links
- IMDb
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (23 January 1898 — 11 February 1948) was a pioneering Soviet film director and film theorist, often considered to be the 'Father of Montage'. 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
Filmography
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Das KapitalDirectorMovie - 2026Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita BrennerDirectorMovie
- 1998
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyDirectorMovie - 1979
¡Qué Viva México!DirectorMovie - 1968
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished FilmDirectorMovie - 1958
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotDirectorMovie - 1955
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for StudyDirectorMovie - 1944
Ivan the Terrible, Part IDirectorMovie - 1943Seeds of FreedomDirectorMovie
- 1940
Time in the SunDirectorMovie - 1938
Alexander NevskyDirectorMovie - 1934
Death DayDirectorMovie - 1933
Thunder Over MexicoDirectorMovie - 1933
Eisenstein in MexicoDirectorMovie - 1932
Hurray Mexico!DirectorMovie - 1931
Sentimental RomanceDirectorMovie - 1931
The Disaster in OaxacaDirectorMovie - 1930Sergei Eisenstein's Mexican Footage of the Fiesta de la Virgen de GuadalupeDirectorMovie
- 1929
The General LineDirectorMovie - 1928
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)DirectorMovie - 1925
Battleship PotemkinDirectorMovie - 1925
StrikeDirectorMovie - 1923
Glumov's DiaryDirectorMovie



















