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discussed in biography
Having by this accomplishment earned recognition as the epic poet of the Soviet cinema, Eisenstein next made a film entitled October, or Ten Days That Shook the World, which in the space of two hours dealt with the shifts of power in the government after the 1917 Revolution, the entrance on the scene of Lenin, and the struggle between the Bolsheviks and their political and...
place in motion-picture history
Eisenstein’s next project, Oktyabr ( October, 1928), was commissioned by the Central Committee to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution. Accordingly, vast resources, including the Soviet army and navy, were placed at the director’s disposal. Eisenstein based the shooting script on voluminous documentary material from the...
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