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Battleship Potemkin (1925)

โ€œRevolution is the only lawful, equal, effectual war. It was in Russia that this war was declared and begun.โ€

7.6/10 ยท 1,334 votes 1h 15m nr DramaHistoryWar

#2 of 2 films from 1925 #699 of 3759 in drama

Directed by Sergei Eisenstein ยท Written by Nikolay Aseev, Nina Agadzhanova, Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Tretyakov

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Overview

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.

Cast

Aleksandr Antonovas Grigory Vakulinchuk
Vladimir Barskyas Commander Golikov
Grigori Aleksandrovas Chief Officer Giliarovsky
Ivan Bobrovas Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping
Mikhail Gomorovas Militant Sailor
Aleksandr Levshinas Petty Officer
Nina Poltavtsevaas Woman with Pince-nez
Konstantin Feldmanas Student Agitator
Prokhorenkoas Mother Carrying Wounded Boy
A. Glaubermanas Wounded Boy
Beatrice Vitoldias Woman with Baby Carriage
Danylo Antonovychas Sailor
Iona Biy-Brodskiyas Student
Iona Biy-Brodskiyas Student

Facts

Release dateDecember 24, 1925
Runtime75 min (1h 15m) โ€” about the same as the 1925 average of 85 min
GenresDrama, History, War
Original titleะ‘ั€ะพะฝะตะฝะพัะตั† ะŸะพั‚ั‘ะผะบะธะฝ
LanguageRU
Box office$45,100
IMDbtt0015648

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Questions

How long is Battleship Potemkin?
Battleship Potemkin runs 75 minutes (1h 15m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Battleship Potemkin worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.6/10 across 1,334 votes, which places it #2 of 2 films released in 1925 in this index (top 50%) and #699 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Battleship Potemkin?
Battleship Potemkin was directed by Sergei Eisenstein.
Who stars in Battleship Potemkin?
Aleksandr Antonov as Grigory Vakulinchuk; Vladimir Barsky as Commander Golikov; Grigori Aleksandrov as Chief Officer Giliarovsky; Ivan Bobrov as Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping; Mikhail Gomorov as Militant Sailor; Aleksandr Levshin as Petty Officer.
What is Battleship Potemkin rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Battleship Potemkin?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/391841.

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