About
Sergei Eisenstein
Overview
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
Acting |
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2017 | Sergei/Sir Gay | Actor | 59 Average |
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2000 | The Worlds of Mei Lanfang | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1998 | The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1998 | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
1996 | Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography | Actor | 59 Average |
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1993 | Island of the Dead | Actor | 59 Average |
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1984 | Eisenstein en México | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1974 | TsOKS in Alma-Ata | Actor | Archive footage | N/A N/A |
1958 | Sergei Eisenstein | Actor | Himself (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
1941 | An Appeal to the Jews of the World | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1940 | Our Cinema | Actor | (archive footage) | 59 Average |
1933 | Eisenstein in Mexico | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1931 | We're switching to Hollywood | Actor | Self (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1929 | Every Day | Actor | Policeman | 59 Average |
1929 | The Storming of La Sarraz | Actor | Commander of the Army of Independents | N/A N/A |
1925 | Battleship Potemkin | Actor | Odessa Citizen | 70 Good |
1923 | Glumov's Diary | Actor | Self (takes bow at end) | 58 Average |
Directing |
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2010 | Cinema of the avant-garde 1923 - 1930 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1998 | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1988 | Ivan the Terrible, Part III | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1979 | ¡Qué Viva México! | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1968 | Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
1955 | Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part I | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
1943 | Seeds of Freedom | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1940 | Time in the Sun | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1938 | Alexander Nevsky | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
1934 | Death Day | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1933 | Thunder Over Mexico | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1932 | Hurray Mexico! | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1931 | The Disaster in Oaxaca | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1930 | Sentimental Romance | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1929 | The General Line | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1929 | The Storming of La Sarraz | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1928 | October (Ten Days that Shook the World) | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
1925 | Battleship Potemkin | Directing | Director | 70 Good |
1925 | Strike | Directing | Director | 63 Fair |
1923 | Glumov's Diary | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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1998 | Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1979 | ¡Qué Viva México! | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1968 | Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot | Writing | Writer | 62 Fair |
1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part I | Writing | Writer | 62 Fair |
1943 | Seeds of Freedom | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1940 | Time in the Sun | Writing | Idea | 58 Average |
1938 | Alexander Nevsky | Writing | Writer | 62 Fair |
1931 | The Disaster in Oaxaca | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1930 | Sentimental Romance | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1929 | The General Line | Writing | Scenario Writer | 59 Average |
1929 | The Storming of La Sarraz | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
1928 | October (Ten Days that Shook the World) | Writing | Screenplay | 61 Fair |
1925 | Battleship Potemkin | Writing | Writer | 70 Good |
1925 | Strike | Writing | Screenplay | 63 Fair |
Production |
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1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot | Production | Producer | 62 Fair |
1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part I | Production | Producer | 62 Fair |
Art |
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1958 | Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot | Art | Production Design | 62 Fair |
1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part I | Art | Art Direction | 62 Fair |
Crew |
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1930 | Misery and Fortune of Woman | Crew | Supervisor of Production Resources | 59 Average |
Editing |
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1944 | Ivan the Terrible, Part I | Editing | Editor | 62 Fair |
1938 | Alexander Nevsky | Editing | Editor | 62 Fair |
1930 | Sentimental Romance | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
1930 | Misery and Fortune of Woman | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
1925 | Battleship Potemkin | Editing | Editor | 70 Good |
1925 | Strike | Editing | Editor | 63 Fair |