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October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928)

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) (1928)

Drama History
Release Date: 1928, May 11
Directors: Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
Countries: Soviet Union
Production: Sovkino
Cast: Vladimir Popov, Boris Livanov, Vasili Nikandrov, Layaschenko, Mikholyev, Chibisov, Nikolai Padvoisky, Smelsky, Nikolay Popov

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

government monarchy coup d'etat czar / tsar / tzar russian revolution (1917) silent film soviet realism