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Sergei Eisenstein

Directing

Born: 1898-01-23
Died: 1948-02-11
From: Riga, Russian Empire
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.4

Also Known As

Sergei M. EisensteinS. M. Eisenstein S.M. Eisenstein S. EisensteinSergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein Sergei EisensteinSergei EizenshteinSergueï Mikhaïlovitch Eisenstein

Biography

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.

Photos6

Awards & Nominations7 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Stalin Prize

1946
🏆 Won

Stalin Prize

1941
🏆 Won

Order of Lenin

1939
🏆 Won

Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

🏆 Won

Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

🏆 Won

Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"

🏆 Won

Order of the Badge of Honour

Acting19 titles

Eisenstein en México
10.0
Movie

Eisenstein en México

1984Drama
Eisenstein: The Master's House
10.0
Movie

Eisenstein: The Master's House

1998Documentary
Our Cinema
9.0
Movie

Our Cinema

1940Documentary
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
8.7
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

1996Documentary
Battleship Potemkin
7.6
Movie

Battleship Potemkin

1925Drama
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
7.0
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

1998Documentary
Every Day
6.9
Movie

Every Day

1929Drama
Eisenstein in Mexico
5.3
Movie

Eisenstein in Mexico

1933Documentary
We’re Switching to Hollywood
5.2
Movie

We’re Switching to Hollywood

1931Comedy
Glumov's Diary
5.1
Movie

Glumov's Diary

1923Sci-Fi
Sergei/Sir Gay
4.7
Movie

Sergei/Sir Gay

2017Documentary
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
1.5
Movie

The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein

2023Documentary
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
0
Movie

The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein

1998Documentary
Sergei Eisenstein
0
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein

1958Documentary
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
0
Movie

The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

2000Documentary
To the Jews of the Whole World!
0
Movie

To the Jews of the Whole World!

1941Documentary
The Magic Beam
0
Movie

The Magic Beam

1963Documentary
Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
0
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword

1978Documentary
Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
0
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum

1978Documentary

Directing19 titles

Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
8.5
Movie

Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study

1955Documentary
Battleship Potemkin
7.6
Movie

Battleship Potemkin

1925Drama
Strike
7.4
Movie

Strike

1925Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1958Drama
Hurray Mexico!
7.1
Movie

Hurray Mexico!

1932Documentary
Alexander Nevsky
7.0
Movie

Alexander Nevsky

1938Drama
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
7.0
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

1998Documentary
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
6.9
Movie

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

1928Drama
¡Qué Viva México!
6.7
Movie

¡Qué Viva México!

1979Documentary
Sentimental Romance
6.7
Movie

Sentimental Romance

1931Romance
Thunder Over Mexico
6.7
Movie

Thunder Over Mexico

1933Drama
The General Line
6.4
Movie

The General Line

1929Drama
The Disaster in Oaxaca
6.2
Movie

The Disaster in Oaxaca

1931Documentary
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
6.0
Movie

Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

1968Drama
Time in the Sun
6.0
Movie

Time in the Sun

1940Documentary
Death Day
6.0
Movie

Death Day

1934Documentary
Eisenstein in Mexico
5.3
Movie

Eisenstein in Mexico

1933Documentary
Glumov's Diary
5.1
Movie

Glumov's Diary

1923Sci-Fi

Writing14 titles

Battleship Potemkin
7.6
Movie

Battleship Potemkin

1925Drama
Strike
7.4
Movie

Strike

1925Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1958Drama
Alexander Nevsky
7.0
Movie

Alexander Nevsky

1938Drama
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
7.0
Movie

Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

1998Documentary
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
6.9
Movie

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

1928Drama
¡Qué Viva México!
6.7
Movie

¡Qué Viva México!

1979Documentary
Sentimental Romance
6.7
Movie

Sentimental Romance

1931Romance
The General Line
6.4
Movie

The General Line

1929Drama
The Disaster in Oaxaca
6.2
Movie

The Disaster in Oaxaca

1931Documentary
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
6.0
Movie

Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

1968Drama
Time in the Sun
6.0
Movie

Time in the Sun

1940Documentary
Glumov's Diary
5.1
Movie

Glumov's Diary

1923Sci-Fi

Production4 titles

Ivan the Terrible, Part I
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1958Drama
The Magic Seed
5.8
Movie

The Magic Seed

1942Sci-Fi
Swineherd and Shepherd
5.0
Movie

Swineherd and Shepherd

1941Romance

Art2 titles

Ivan the Terrible, Part I
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

1958Drama

Editing6 titles

Battleship Potemkin
7.6
Movie

Battleship Potemkin

1925Drama
Strike
7.4
Movie

Strike

1925Drama
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
7.3
Movie

Ivan the Terrible, Part I

1944Drama
Alexander Nevsky
7.0
Movie

Alexander Nevsky

1938Drama
Sentimental Romance
6.7
Movie

Sentimental Romance

1931Romance
Misery and Fortune of Woman
6.5
Movie

Misery and Fortune of Woman

1930Drama

Crew1 title

Misery and Fortune of Woman
6.5
Movie

Misery and Fortune of Woman

1930Drama