Sergei Eisenstein
Directing · Director · Editor · Screenplay
Born Jan 23, 1898 · Riga, Russian Empire
Active 1923–1948 · Awards: Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Badge of Honour, Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
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…
Filmography
Das Kapital — Director · Writer · EditorBattleship Potemkin (1925) — Odessa Citizen · Director · Editor · WriterStrike (1925) — Director · Screenplay · EditorIvan the Terrible, Part I (1944) — Writer · Director · Editor · Producer · Art DirectionAlexander Nevsky (1938) — Director · Editor · WriterIvan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958) — Writer · Director · Producer · Production DesignOctober (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928) — Screenplay · Director¡Qué Viva México! (1979) — Director · ScreenplayThe General Line (1929) — Director · Scenario WriterEisenstein en México (1984)Mexico MarchesSentimental Romance (1931) — Director · Screenplay · EditorHurray Mexico! (1932) — DirectorSergei Eisenstein: Autobiography (1996)Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film (1968) — Director · WriterZapotec VillageEisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study (1955) — DirectorEvery Day (1929) — PolicemanGlumov's Diary (1923) — Sergei Eisenstein · Director · WriterThe Disaster in Oaxaca (1931) — Director · WriterMisery and Fortune of Woman (1930) — Supervisor of Production Resources · EditorIdol of HopeSergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy (1998) — Director · WriterDeath Day (1934) — Director