Directing · Riga, Russian Empire · Born January 23, 1898
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.
MovieThe Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
2023
MovieSergei/Sir Gay
2017
MovieThe Worlds of Mei Lanfang
2000
MovieEisenstein: The Master's House
1998
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
1998
MovieSergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
1998
as Himself
MovieSergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
1996
Island of the Dead
1993
MovieEisenstein en México
1984
MovieSergei Eisenstein. Foreword
1978
MovieSergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
1978
TsOKS in Alma-Ata
1974
as Archive footage
MovieThe Magic Beam
1963
as Self (archive footage)
MovieSergei Eisenstein
1958
as Self (archive footage)
MovieTo the Jews of the Whole World!
1941
as С.Эйзенштейн
An Appeal to the Jews of the World
1941
MovieOur Cinema
1940
as (archive footage)
MovieEisenstein in Mexico
1933
as Self
MovieWe’re Switching to Hollywood
1931
as Self (uncredited)
MovieEvery Day
1929
as Policeman
MovieBattleship Potemkin
1925
as Odessa Citizen
MovieGlumov's Diary
1923
as Sergei Eisenstein
Zapotec Village
Mexico Marches
Land and Freedom
Spaniard and Indian
The Conquering Cross
Idol of Hope
