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Battleship Potemkin (1925) | The Film Index

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Film Record

Battleship Potemkin

192575 minDirected by Sergei Eisenstein

1925

Battleship Potemkin

Credits

Director

★Sergei Eisenstein

Writers

★Sergei Tretyakov ★Nina Agadzhanova

Cast

★Aleksandr Antonov

Character: Grigory Vakulinchuk

★Vladimir Barsky

Character: Commander Golikov

★Grigori Aleksandrov

Character: Chief Officer Giliarovsky

Character: Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping

★Mikhail Gomorov

Character: Militant Sailor

★Aleksandr Levshin

Character: Petty Officer

★Nina Poltavtseva

Character: Woman with Pince-nez

★Konstantin Feldman

Character: Student Agitator

Other

★Eduard Tisse

Credit: Cinematographer

★Yakov Bliokh

Credit: Producer

Film Record

Battleship Potemkin

Country: Soviet Union
Release: 24 DEC 1925
Runtime: 75 min
Original Language: Russian

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Броненосец «Потёмкин» is a dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.

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