October

AKA:
Ten Days That Shook the World
October: Ten Days That Shook the World
Release Date:
Sep 24, 1928
Running Time:
1:45
Genre:
Historical Drama
Director:
Grigori Aleksandrov, Sergei M. Eisenstein
Cast:
Vasili Nikandrov V.I. Lenin
Boris Livanov Terestenko
Writers:
Sergei M. Eisenstein
Language:
English
Related Programs:
The Battle of Algiers
The Battleship Potemkin
Three Songs of Lenin
The Last Command

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October

The October Revolution of 1917 is presented in this documentary-like Soviet silent film. Beginning with the crumbling of the Russian monarchy, the production depicts the growing conflicts at Petrograd, with Soviet hero V.I. Lenin leading the rebellion that results in the overthrow of the tsar's Winter Palace. In addition to its historically rooted narrative, the film is renowned for its inventive use of striking montage imagery.

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