Battleship Potemkin
Revolution is the only lawful, equal, effectual war. It was in Russia that this war was declared and begun.
Rating: 7.6 out of 10TMDB(1.3K votes)
Overview
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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Box office
Grossed $45.1K worldwide
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Inspired by
Inspired by Potemkin Mutiny
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Setting
Set in Odesa and Black Sea
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Music
Music by Dmitri Shostakovich, Nikolay Kryukov and Edmund Meisel
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Vladimir Uralsky and Eduard Tisse
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Sergei TretyakovWriter
- Nina AgadzhanovaWriter
- Sergei EisensteinWriter
- Nikolay AseevWriter
- Grigori AleksandrovWriter
- Original title
- Броненосец Потёмкин
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 24, 1925
- Original language
- Russian
- Revenue
- $45.1K
- Countries
- Soviet Union
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In the United States
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Cast
Aleksandr AntonovGrigory Vakulinchuk
Vladimir BarskyCommander Golikov
Grigori AleksandrovChief Officer Giliarovsky
Ivan BobrovYoung Sailor Flogged While Sleeping
Mikhail GomorovMilitant Sailor- Aleksandr LevshinPetty Officer
- Nina PoltavtsevaWoman with Pince-nez
- Konstantin FeldmanStudent Agitator
- ProkhorenkoMother Carrying Wounded Boy
- A. GlaubermanWounded Boy
- Beatrice VitoldiWoman with Baby Carriage
Danylo AntonovychSailor
Iona Biy-BrodskiyStudent- Julia EisensteinWoman with Food for Sailors
Sergei EisensteinOdessa Citizen
Andrey FaytRecruit- Yuriy KorobeynikovLegless Veteran
- MarusovOfficer
- ProtopopovOld Man
- RepnikovaWoman on the Steps
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