Biography
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a pioneering Soviet Russian film director and film theorist, often considered to be the "Father of Montage." He is 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.
Filmography
all 40
Movies 40
Director 16
self 12
Producer 3
Self - Regisseur 'Der Traum'

Moskau 1941 - Stimmen am Abgrund (2021)
Movie
ArchiveFootage

The Worlds of Mei Lanfang (2000)
Movie
Self - in England, in Holland, Anti-Anti-Semitism Speech in English

The Secret Life of Sergei Eisenstein (1987)
Movie
Screenplay / Director

¡Qué Viva México! (1979)
Movie
Archive footage

TsOKS in Alma-Ata (1974)
Movie
Writer / Director / Producer / Production Design

Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot (1958)
Movie
Writer / Director / Editor / Producer / Art Direction

Ivan the Terrible, Part I (1944)
Movie
3.5
Director

Seeds of Freedom (1943)
Movie
Director / Idea

Time in the Sun (1940)
Movie
ArchiveFootage

Our Cinema (1940)
Movie
Director / Editor / Writer

Alexander Nevsky (1938)
Movie
Director

Death Day (1934)
Movie
Director

Thunder Over Mexico (1933)
Movie
Director

Hurray Mexico! (1932)
Movie
Self (uncredited)

We're switching to Hollywood (1931)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Editor

Sentimental Romance (1930)
Movie
Scenario Writer / Director

The General Line (1929)
Movie
Policeman

Every Day (1929)
Movie
6.78
Commander of the Army of Independents

The Storming of La Sarraz (1929)
Movie
Odessa Citizen / Editor / Director / Writer

Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Movie
4.89
Director / Screenplay / Editor

Strike (1925)
Movie
1
Self (takes bow at end) / Director

Glumov's Diary (1923)
Movie
Gallery



Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1898-01-23
Deathday1948-02-11 (50 years old)
Birth NameСергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн
Birth PlaceRiga, Latvia
Religionatheism
FatherMikhail Eisenstein
CitizenshipsRussian Empire, Soviet Union
Also Known AsSergei M. Eisenstein, S. M. Eisenstein, S.M. Eisenstein, S. Eisenstein, Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Eizenshtein, Sergueï Mikhaïlovitch Eisenstein, Сергей Михайлович Эйзенштейн, Сергей Эйзенштейн, 세르게이 에이젠슈타인, 세르게이 미하일로비치 예이젠시테인, 세르게이 예이젠시테인, 세르게이 미하일로비치 에이젠슈타인, Sergej Michajlovič Ėjzenštejn, Sergej Ėjzenštejn
AwardsMedal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow", Stalin Prize, Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of Lenin
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