About
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (23 January 1898 — 11 February 1948) was a pioneering Soviet film director and film theorist, often considered to be the 'Father of Montage'. 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.
Known for
Battleship PotemkinMovie • 1925
Ivan the Terrible, Part IMovie • 1944
Alexander NevskyMovie • 1938
StrikeMovie • 1925
Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' PlotMovie • 1958
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)Movie • 1928
¡Qué Viva México!Movie • 1979
The General LineMovie • 1929
Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished FilmMovie • 1968
Glumov's DiaryMovie • 1923
Sentimental RomanceMovie • 1931