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Alexander Nevsky
USSR ,
1938.
Director: Sergei Eisenstein
Cast: Nikolai Cherkassov, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Andrei Abrikosov, Dmitri Orlov, Vera Ivashova
Cast: Nikolai Cherkassov, Nikolai Okhlopkov, Andrei Abrikosov, Dmitri Orlov, Vera Ivashova
Eisenstein’s first completed sound film is one of the cinema’s great epics, an operatic historical pageant of astonishing visual grandeur, set to a stirring original score by Prokofiev. B&W, 35mm, in Russian with English subtitles. 110 mins. [more...]
October (aka Ten Days That Shook the World)
USSR ,
1928.
Directors: Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Alexandrov
Cast: Vasili Nikandrov, Vladimir Popov, Boris Livanov, Eduard Tissé, Nikolai Podvoisky
Cast: Vasili Nikandrov, Vladimir Popov, Boris Livanov, Eduard Tissé, Nikolai Podvoisky
Eisenstein’s third feature was commissioned by the Soviet government to honour the tenth anniversary of the Russian Revolution. B&W, 35mm, silent with musical score and English intertitles. 103 mins. [more...]
