Sergei Eisenstein
Directing · Editor · Director · 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 · EditorMexico MarchesZapotec VillageIdol of HopeSergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy (1998) — Director · WriterSergei Eisenstein: Autobiography (1996)Eisenstein en México (1984)¡Qué Viva México! (1979) — Screenplay · DirectorBezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film (1968) — Director · WriterIvan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958) — Writer · Director · Producer · Production DesignEisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study (1955) — DirectorIvan the Terrible, Part I (1944) — Writer · Director · Producer · Editor · Art DirectionAlexander Nevsky (1938) — Director · Editor · WriterDeath Day (1934) — DirectorHurray Mexico! (1932) — DirectorSentimental Romance (1931) — Director · Editor · ScreenplayThe Disaster in Oaxaca (1931) — Director · WriterMisery and Fortune of Woman (1930) — Supervisor of Production Resources · EditorThe General Line (1929) — Scenario Writer · DirectorEvery Day (1929) — PolicemanOctober (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928) — Screenplay · DirectorBattleship Potemkin (1925) — Odessa Citizen · Editor · Director · WriterStrike (1925) — Director · Screenplay · EditorGlumov's Diary (1923) — Sergei Eisenstein · Director · Writer