Sergei Eisenstein

Sergei Eisenstein

Sergueï Mikhaïlovitch Eisenstein

Born January 23, 1898· Riga, Russian Empire

† Died February 11, 1948

22Roles★ 7.3Average rating

Emerging from a middle-class family in Riga, he trained as an architect at the Petrograd Institute of Civil Engineering before turning to theatre and film. After joining the Red Army and producing propaganda, he moved to Moscow in 1920, where his work with Proletkult and Vsevolod Meyerhold led to the theoretical essay “The Montage of Attractions” and his first short, Glumov’s Diary. Full-length fe…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot★ 7.3
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot1958
Ivan the Terrible, Part I★ 7.3
Ivan the Terrible, Part I1944
Alexander Nevsky★ 7.1
Alexander Nevsky1938
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)★ 6.9
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)1928
Battleship Potemkin★ 7.6
Battleship Potemkin1925
Strike★ 7.4
Strike1925