Sergei Eisenstein
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 49
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- January 23, 1898
- Died
- February 11, 1948
- Place of birth
- Riga, Russian Empire
- Also known as
- Sergei M. EisensteinS. M. Eisenstein S. EisensteinSergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein Sergei EisensteinSergei Eizenshtein
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.
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Directing
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Acting
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