View Item - fm-b009-1976

Language:
English
Category:
Drama
Duration:
74 minutes
Catalog Num:
fm-b009-1976
Title:
The Battleship Potemkin
Item Type:
Video
Medium:
DVD
Program:
F&MS

Reserved:
No
Status:
Available

Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship Potemkin. What started as a protest strike when the crew was given rotten meat for dinner ended in a riot. The sailors raised the red flag and tried to ignite the revolution in their home port Odessa. Director: Sergei Eisenstein. Black and white. Country: USSR. Subject: Czarist Russia, Bolshevik Revolution, war, Soviet montage technique.

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