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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
6.9 / 10• 1928• 1h 55m•NR• Russian
DramaHistory
Storyline
Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.
Cast & Crew
Vladimir Popov
Aleksandr Kerensky
LeadVN
Vasili Nikandrov
Lenin
L
Layaschenko
Konovalov
Boris Livanov
Minister Terestsenko
M
Mikholyev
Kishkin
C
Chibisov
Skobolev
NP
Nikolai Padvoisky
Bolshevik
S
Smelsky
Verderevsky
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Grigori Aleksandrov's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. October (Ten Days that Shook the World) is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
