Sergei Eisenstein
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.
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- Born:
- Jan 23, 1898 In Riga, Russian Empire
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 5
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Glumov's Diary 1923-05-21
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy 1998-02-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy | Himself | 1998-02-12 |
| Movie | Our Cinema | (archive footage) | 1940-07-01 |
| Movie | We're switching to Hollywood | Self (uncredited) | 1931-06-09 |
| Movie | The Storming of La Sarraz | Commander of the Army of Independents | 1929-01-01 |
| Movie | Glumov's Diary | Himself (takes bow at end) | 1923-05-21 |