Film · 1928

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

Name: October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
Director: Sergei Eisenstein
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1928-05-11

115 min · Directed by Sergei Eisenstein

Drama History

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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 Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.

Cast

Vladimir Popov

Aleksandr Kerensky

V

Vasili Nikandrov

Lenin

L

Layaschenko

Konovalov

Boris Livanov

Minister Terestsenko

M

Mikholyev

Kishkin

C

Chibisov

Skobolev

N

Nikolai Padvoisky

Bolshevik

S

Smelsky

Verderevsky

Eduard Tisse

German Soldier

N

Nikolay Popov

Kerenskiy

Crew

Director: Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
Producer: Arkadiy Alekseyev
Writer: Grigori Aleksandrov, Sergei Eisenstein
Editor: Esfir Tobak
Cinematography: Eduard Tisse
Art Direction: Vasiliy Kovrigin, A. Alekseev
Composer: Edmund Meisel, Dmitri Shostakovich
Sound: Valentin Ladygin, V. Babushkin

Details

Studios: Sovkino
Countries: Soviet Union
Languages: No Language
Release: May 11, 1928

Themes

governmentcoup d'etatczar / tsar / tzarmonarchysilent filmrussian revolution (1917)soviet realism

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