Battleship Potemkin
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Battleship Potemkin

Revolution is the only lawful, equal, effectual war. It was in Russia that this war was declared and begun.

7.6 / 10 1925 1h 15mNR Russian
DramaHistoryWar

Storyline

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.

Cast & Crew

Aleksandr Antonov

Aleksandr Antonov

Grigory Vakulinchuk

Lead
Vladimir Barsky

Vladimir Barsky

Commander Golikov

Grigori Aleksandrov

Grigori Aleksandrov

Chief Officer Giliarovsky

Ivan Bobrov

Ivan Bobrov

Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping

MG

Mikhail Gomorov

Militant Sailor

AL

Aleksandr Levshin

Petty Officer

NP

Nina Poltavtseva

Woman with Pince-nez

KF

Konstantin Feldman

Student Agitator

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sergei Eisenstein's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Battleship Potemkin is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker