
Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Drama, History, War
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The film had an incredible impact on the development of cinema and is a masterful example of montage editing.
Director: Sergei Eisenstein
Writers: Sergei Tretyakov, Nina Agadzhanova, Sergei Eisenstein, Nikolay Aseev
The Cast

Aleksandr Antonov
Grigory Vakulinchuk

Vladimir Barsky
Commander Golikov

Grigori Aleksandrov
Chief Officer Giliarovsky

Ivan Bobrov
Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping

Mikhail Gomorov
Militant Sailor

Aleksandr Levshin
Petty Officer

Nina Poltavtseva
Woman with Pince-nez

Konstantin Feldman
Student Agitator

Prokhorenko
Mother Carrying Wounded Boy

A. Glauberman
Wounded Boy

Beatrice Vitoldi
Woman with Baby Carriage

Danylo Antonovych
Sailor

Iona Biy-Brodskiy
Student

Julia Eisenstein
Woman with Food for Sailors

Sergei Eisenstein
Odessa Citizen

Andrey Fayt
Recruit

Yuriy Korobeynikov
Legless Veteran

Marusov
Officer

Protopopov
Old Man

Repnikova
Woman on the Steps

Vladimir Uralskiy

Zerenin
Student

Aleksanteri Ahola-Valo
Extra (uncredited)
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