Grigori Aleksandrov Movies

  • 1963
    The Magic Beam

    The Magic Beam

    The Magic Beam

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    “The Magic Beam” is a film essay woven together from newsreels and documentary material from different decades, fragments of hundreds of...

    The Magic Beam
  • 1925
    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

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

    Battleship Potemkin
  • 1958
    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

    Sergei Eisenstein

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    Documentary made for the 60th anniversary of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein.

    Sergei Eisenstein
  • 1947
    Spring

    Spring

    Spring

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    A drab woman scientist, working on machine to harness solar energy, and a pert concert singer look-alike being courted to play her in a movie swap...

    Spring
  • 1944
    Moscow Skies

    Moscow Skies

    Moscow Skies

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    Based on the play of the same name by Georgi Mdivani. In September 1941, lieutenant Ilya Streltsov, who graduated from the flight school, was...

    Moscow Skies
  • 1943
    A Family

    A Family

    A Family

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    The film is about the Soviet People's patriotism and friendship.

    A Family
  • 1923
    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

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    Filmic insert to Eisenstein's modernized, free adaptation of Ostrovskiy's 19th-century Russian stage play, "The Wise Man" ("Na vsyakogo mudretsa...

    Glumov's Diary
  • 1998
    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

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    Eisenstein shot 50 hours of footage on location in Mexico in 1931 and 32 for what would have become ¡Que viva México!, but was not able...

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
  • 1945
    Guilty Without Guilt

    Guilty Without Guilt

    Guilty Without Guilt

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    A story based on a classic play by Alexander Ostrovsky. The famous actress Kruchinina graciously agrees to tour in a town with which she has heavy...

    Guilty Without Guilt
  • 1945
    Twins

    Twins

    Twins

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    A funny comedy about a lost twins and a lot of good people who are involved in a search for twins' parents.

    Twins
  • 1949
    Meeting on the Elbe

    Meeting on the Elbe

    Meeting on the Elbe

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    Soviet and American soldiers are meeting on the shores of the Elbe river in Germany in 1945.

    Meeting on the Elbe
  • 1929
    The General Line

    The General Line

    The General Line

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    Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian...

    The General Line
  • 1979
    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

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    Eisenstein shows us Mexico in this movie, its history and its culture. He believes, that Mexico can become a modern state.

    ¡Qué Viva México!
  • 1934
    Death Day

    Death Day

    Death Day

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    During his adventure in Mexico, Sergei Eisenstein made footage of a Mexican "Death Day" celebration for inclusion in his "Que Viva Mexico!" film...

    Death Day
  • 1928
    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

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    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...

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
  • 1974
    Starling and Lyre

    Starling and Lyre

    Starling and Lyre

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    Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with...

    Starling and Lyre
  • 1940
    The Shining Path

    The Shining Path

    The Shining Path

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    Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement. She...

    The Shining Path
  • 1943
    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

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    Archive footage from Potemkin (1925), with English dialogue dubbed in by American actors, is combined with new footage to tie together the brave...

    Seeds of Freedom
  • 1945
    Native Fields

    Native Fields

    Native Fields

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    November 1941. One by one, the men leave, leaving only old men, women and children in the village of Bykovka. Ivan Vybornov, the chairman of the...

    Native Fields
  • 1933
    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

    Thunder Over Mexico

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    As was common in Diaz's Mexico, a young hacienda worker finds his betrothed imprisoned and his life threatened by his master for confronting a...

    Thunder Over Mexico