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

6.9/10 115 min Drama History

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.

Cast

Vladimir Popov

Aleksandr Kerensky

Boris Livanov

Minister Terestsenko

Eduard Tisse

German Soldier

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