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The Battleship Potemkin ([Броненосец «Потёмкин»] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help), [Bronenosets Potyomkin] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), sometimes rendered as The Battleship Potyomkin, is a 1925 silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein and produced by Mosfilm. It presents a dramatised version of the Battleship Potemkin uprising that occurred in 1905 when the crew of a Russian battleship rebelled against their oppressive officers of the Tsarist regime.
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For the real-life battleship, see Russian battleship Potemkin.
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The Battleship Potemkin | |
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Directed by | Sergei Eisenstein |
Written by | Nina Agadzhanova Nikolai Aseyev Sergei M. Eisenstein Sergei Tretyakov |
Produced by | Jacob Bliokh |
Cinematography | Eduard Tisse |
Distributed by | Goskino |
Release dates | December 21 1925 December 5, 1926 (NYC only) |
Running time | 75 min. |
Country | Soviet Union |
Languages | Silent film Russian intertitles |
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Potemkin has been called one of the most influential films of all time, and was named the greatest film of all time at the World's Fair at Brussels, Belgium, in 1958.