Sergei Eisenstein
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 23, 1898 (128 years old)
Place of Birth
Riga, Russian Empire
Biography
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.
Known For
| 2023 | The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein | |
| 2017 | Sergei/Sir Gay | |
| 2000 | The Worlds of Mei Lanfang | |
| 1998 | The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein | |
| 1998 | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyHimself | |
| 1998 | Eisenstein: The Master's HouseSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1996 | Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography | |
| 1993 | Island of the Dead | |
| 1984 | Eisenstein en México | |
| 1978 | Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword | |
| 1978 | Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum | |
| 1974 | TsOKS in Alma-AtaArchive footage | |
| 1963 | The Magic BeamSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1958 | Sergei EisensteinSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1941 | An Appeal to the Jews of the World | |
| 1941 | To the Jews of the Whole World!С.Эйзенштейн | |
| 1940 | Our Cinema(archive footage) | |
| 1933 | Eisenstein in MexicoSelf | |
| 1931 | We’re Switching to HollywoodSelf (uncredited) | |
| 1929 | Every DayPoliceman | |
| 1925 | Battleship PotemkinOdessa Citizen | |
| 1923 | Glumov's DiarySergei Eisenstein | |
| - | Zapotec Village | |
| - | Mexico Marches | |
| - | Land and Freedom | |
| - | Spaniard and Indian | |
| - | The Conquering Cross | |
| - | Idol of Hope |
| 1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotProducer | |
| 1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part IProducer | |
| 1942 | The Magic SeedProducer | |
| 1941 | Swineherd and ShepherdProducer |
| 2010 | Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930Director | |
| 1998 | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyDirector | |
| 1979 | ¡Qué Viva México!Director | |
| 1968 | Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished FilmDirector | |
| 1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotDirector | |
| 1955 | Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for StudyDirector | |
| 1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part IDirector | |
| 1943 | Seeds of FreedomDirector | |
| 1940 | Time in the SunDirector | |
| 1938 | Alexander NevskyDirector | |
| 1934 | Death DayDirector | |
| 1933 | Thunder Over MexicoDirector | |
| 1933 | Eisenstein in MexicoDirector | |
| 1932 | Hurray Mexico!Director | |
| 1931 | Sentimental RomanceDirector | |
| 1931 | The Disaster in OaxacaDirector | |
| 1930 | Sergei Eisenstein's Mexican Footage of the Fiesta de la Virgen de GuadalupeDirector | |
| 1929 | The General LineDirector | |
| 1928 | October (Ten Days that Shook the World)Director | |
| 1925 | Battleship PotemkinDirector | |
| 1925 | StrikeDirector | |
| 1923 | Glumov's DiaryDirector |
| 1998 | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican FantasyWriter | |
| 1979 | ¡Qué Viva México!Screenplay | |
| 1968 | Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished FilmWriter | |
| 1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotWriter | |
| 1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part IWriter | |
| 1943 | Seeds of FreedomWriter | |
| 1940 | Time in the SunIdea | |
| 1938 | Alexander NevskyWriter | |
| 1931 | The Disaster in OaxacaWriter | |
| 1931 | Sentimental RomanceScreenplay | |
| 1929 | The General LineScenario Writer | |
| 1928 | October (Ten Days that Shook the World)Screenplay | |
| 1925 | StrikeScreenplay | |
| 1925 | Battleship PotemkinWriter | |
| 1923 | Glumov's DiaryWriter |
| 1930 | Misery and Fortune of WomanSupervisor of Production Resources |