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

05/11/1928 (SU) • 1h 55m

Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Vladimir Popov

Aleksandr Kerensky

Layaschenko

Konovalov

Boris Livanov

Minister Terestsenko

Mikholyev

Kishkin

Chibisov

Skobolev

Smelsky

Verderevsky

Eduard Tisse

German Soldier


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

government

coup d'etat

czar / tsar / tzar

monarchy

silent film

russian revolution (1917)

soviet realism

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