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Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein

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.

Born

Jan 23, 1898

Riga, Russian Empire

Died

Feb 11, 1948

Known For

Directing

Movies

28 acting

55 crew

Popularity

1.1

Known For

Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin
1925 • as Odessa Citizen
★ 7.6
We’re Switching to Hollywood
We’re Switching to Hollywood
1931 • as Self (uncredited)
★ 5.2
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
★ 7.0
Glumov's Diary
Glumov's Diary
1923 • as Sergei Eisenstein
★ 5.1
The Magic Beam
The Magic Beam
1963 • as Self (archive footage)
movie
★ 6.7
Our Cinema
Our Cinema
1940 • as (archive footage)
★ 9.0
movie
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
1974 • as Archive footage
Every Day
Every Day
1929 • as Policeman
★ 6.8
Sergei/Sir Gay
★ 5.5
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein
1958 • as Self (archive footage)
Eisenstein in Mexico
Eisenstein in Mexico
1933 • as Self
★ 5.3
Eisenstein: The Master's House
Eisenstein: The Master's House
1998 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 10.0
To the Jews of the Whole World!
To the Jews of the Whole World!
1941 • as С.Эйзенштейн
movie
★ 9.0
movie
★ 10.0
movie
★ 8.0