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.

    Battleship Potemkin
  • 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
  • 1928
    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.91928HD

    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)
  • 1925
    Strike

    Strike

    Strike

    7.3471925HD

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

    Strike
  • 1944
    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.2721944HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1931
    We're switching to Hollywood

    We're switching to Hollywood

    We're switching to Hollywood

    4.81931HD

    A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak...

    We're switching to Hollywood
  • 1940
    Our Cinema

    Our Cinema

    Our Cinema

    91940HD

    Our Cinema
  • 1979
    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    6.71979HD

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

    ¡Qué Viva México!
  • 1958
    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

    01958HD

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

    Sergei Eisenstein
  • 1938
    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    7.0561938HD

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

    Alexander Nevsky
  • 1993
    Island of the Dead

    Island of the Dead

    Island of the Dead

    61993HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1929
    The General Line

    The General Line

    The General Line

    6.3671929HD

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1929
    Every Day

    Every Day

    Every Day

    6.81929HD

    Experimental documentary focusing on a day in the life of city workers, featuring montage sequences and repetition to emphasise the monotony of...

    Every Day
  • 1963
    The Magic Beam

    The Magic Beam

    The Magic Beam

    01963HD

    “The Magic Beam” is a film essay woven together from newsreels and documentary material from different decades, fragments of hundreds of...

    The Magic Beam
  • 1941
    Swineherd and Shepherd

    Swineherd and Shepherd

    Swineherd and Shepherd

    4.51941HD

    They met in Moscow - a shy swineherd Glasha and shepherd Musaib. Long and difficult will be their way to love and a new meeting in this classic...

    Swineherd and Shepherd
  • 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