Biography
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.
Directed 20
1990s
- 1998
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Director
1970s
- 1979
¡Qué Viva México!
Director
1950s
- 1958
- 1955
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
Director
1940s
- 1944
- 1940
Time in the Sun
Director
1930s
- 1938
- 1934
Death Day
Director
- 1933
Eisenstein in Mexico
Director
Thunder Over Mexico
Director
- 1932
- 1931
Sentimental Romance
Director
The Disaster in Oaxaca
Director
1920s
- 1929
- 1928
- 1925
- 1923
Glumov's Diary
Director
No release date
Wrote 16
1990s
- 1998
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Writer
1970s
- 1979
¡Qué Viva México!
Screenplay
1940s
- 1944
- 1940
Time in the Sun
Idea
1930s
- 1938
- 1933
Thunder Over Mexico
Screenplay
- 1931
Sentimental Romance
Screenplay
The Disaster in Oaxaca
Writer
1920s
- 1929
- 1928
- 1925
- 1923
Glumov's Diary
Writer
No release date
Acted in 13
2020s
- 2023
The Marriage of Greta Garbo and Sergei Eiseinstein
Movie
2010s
- 2017
Sergei/Sir Gay
Movie
2000s
- 2000
The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
Movie
1990s
- 1998
The Different Faces of Sergei Eisenstein
Movie
- 1996
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
Movie
1980s
- 1984
Eisenstein en México
Movie
1970s
- 1978
Sergei Eisenstein. Foreword
Movie
Sergei Eisenstein. Post Scriptum
Movie
1940s
- 1941
To the Jews of the Whole World!
С.Эйзенштейн
- 1940
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
1920s
- 1929
Every Day
Policeman
- 1925
- 1923
Glumov's Diary
Sergei Eisenstein
Edited 7
1940s
- 1944
1930s
- 1938
- 1931
Sentimental Romance
Editor
- 1930
Misery and Fortune of Woman
Editor
1920s
- 1925
No release date
Produced 4
1940s
- 1944
- 1942
The Magic Seed
Producer
- 1941
Swineherd and Shepherd
Producer
Art department 2
Other crew 1
1930s
- 1930
Misery and Fortune of Woman
Supervisor of Production Resources
Appearances6
1990s
- 1998
Eisenstein: The Master's House
Self (archive footage)
Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
Himself
1960s
- 1963
The Magic Beam
Self (archive footage)
1950s
- 1958
Sergei Eisenstein
Self (archive footage)
1930s
- 1933
Eisenstein in Mexico
Self
- 1931
We’re Switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)