8.0
Battleship Potemkin
IMDb: 8.0 1925 75 min
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. ...
7.5
Que Viva Mexico!
IMDb: 7.5 1979 85 min
¡Qué viva México! was a film project undertaken in 1931-32 by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein for American socialist author Upton Sinclair ...
7.1
Spring
IMDb: 7.1 1947 104 min
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 ...
7.5
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
IMDb: 7.5 1928 115 min
Sergei M. Eisenstein’s docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in ...
6.2
Meeting on the Elbe
IMDb: 6.2 1949 104 min
After the historic April 1945 meeting at the Elbe River in enemy Germany of the allied US and USSR troops, things go sour, the Americans reject ...
0
¡Que Viva Mexico!
1932 88 min
Having revolutionized film editing through such masterworks of montage as Potemkin and Strike, Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein emigrated west ...
6.4
Man of Music
IMDb: 6.4 1952 105 min
Biographical film about the Russian composer Mikhail Glinka who lived in the 19th century. Release: Man of Music 1952 tt0044804 General: mkv | ...
5.5
The Great Farewell
IMDb: 5.5 1953 73 min
March 9th, 1953. A gray, sad day. Clouds float low over the Kremlin towers. A city that unrecognizably grew, prettier and matured – this ...
6.8
Volga – Volga
IMDb: 6.8 1938 104 min
Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin’s favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action takes place on a steamboat on ...
7.3
The General Line
IMDb: 7.3 1929 121 min
Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from ...
7.0
Jolly Fellows
IMDb: 7.0 1934 96 min
Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930’s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken ...
6.7
Circus
IMDb: 6.7 1936 94 min
Circus tells the story of an American named Marion who is banished from the US because a black man impregnates her. Marion escapes to Russia to ...
7.6
Strike
IMDb: 7.6 1925 89 min
The film depicts a strike in 1903 by the workers of a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia, and their subsequent suppression. The film is most ...