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Battleship Potemkin
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2025 UK Re-release Trailer | Music by Pet Shop Boys · plays on YouTube
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Synopsis
In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin revolt against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
- Directed by
- Sergei Eisenstein
- Written by
- Sergei Tretyakov, Sergei Eisenstein, Nina Agadzhanova
Cast
Aleksandr Antonov
Grigory Vakulinchuk
Vladimir Barsky
Commander Golikov
Grigori Aleksandrov
Chief Officer Giliarovsky
Ivan Bobrov
Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping
Mikhail Gomorov
Militant Sailor
Aleksandr Levshin
Petty Officer
Nina Poltavtseva
Woman with Pince-nez
Konstantin Feldman
Student Agitator
Prokhorenko
Mother Carrying Wounded Boy
A. Glauberman
Wounded Boy
Beatrice Vitoldi
Woman with Baby Carriage
Danylo Antonovych
Sailor
Iona Biy-Brodskiy
Student
Julia Eisenstein
Woman with Food for Sailors
Sergei Eisenstein
Odessa Citizen
Andrey Fayt
Recruit
Details
- Released
- December 24, 1925
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- RU
- Original title
- Броненосец Потёмкин
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Box office
- $45,100
