Movies

  • 1925
    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.5671925HD

    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...

    Battleship Potemkin
  • 1938
    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    Alexander Nevsky

    7.0631938HD

    When German knights invade Russia, Prince Alexander Nevsky must rally his people to resist the formidable force. After the Teutonic soldiers take...

    Alexander Nevsky
  • 1944
    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I

    7.291944HD

    Set during the early part of his reign, Ivan faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even his closest friends as he seeks to unite the Russian...

    Ivan the Terrible, Part I
  • 1925
    Strike

    Strike

    Strike

    7.3831925HD

    Just before the 1905 Bolshevik Revolution, factory workers strike against their oppressive factory bosses. When a worker is accused of stealing a...

    Strike
  • 1928
    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.91928HD

    As the Russian monarchy crumbles, conflicts at Petrograd intensify, with Soviet hero V.I. Lenin leading the rebellion that overthrows the tsar's...

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
  • 1958
    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot

    7.3551958HD

    This is the second part of a projected three-part epic biopic of Russian Czar Ivan Grozny, undertaken by Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein at the...

    Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot
  • 1943
    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    Seeds of Freedom

    3.31943HD

    Archive footage from Potemkin (1925), with English dialogue dubbed in by American actors, is combined with new footage to tie together the brave...

    Seeds of Freedom
  • 1929
    Every Day

    Every Day

    Every Day

    6.81929HD

    Experimental documentary focusing on a day in the life of city workers, featuring montage sequences and repetition to emphasise the monotony of...

    Every Day
  • 1996
    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

    8.71996HD

    A free film adaptation of the director's memoirs. In form, this is the "stream of consciousness" that attracted Sergei Eisenstein after getting...

    Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography
  • 1998
    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    71998HD

    Eisenstein shot 50 hours of footage on location in Mexico in 1931 and 32 for what would have become ¡Que viva México!, but was not able...

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy
  • 1940
    Time in the Sun

    Time in the Sun

    Time in the Sun

    61940HD

    Second attempt to create a feature film out of the 200,000-plus feet of film which Soviet film-maker Sergei Eisenstein shot during 1931-32 in Mexico...

    Time in the Sun
  • 1979
    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    6.81979HD

    Having revolutionized film editing through such masterworks of montage as Potemkin and Strike, Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein emigrated West in...

    ¡Qué Viva México!
  • 1930
    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    Misery and Fortune of Woman

    6.51930HD

    This film shows contrasting views of women with problematic pregnancies and the outcomes resulting when they seek out a back-alley abortionist, a...

    Misery and Fortune of Woman
  • 1942
    The Magic Seed

    The Magic Seed

    The Magic Seed

    5.81942HD

    Two siblings are given a magic flute and a magic seed as gifts. If you plant the seed in the ground, every wish comes true. But an evil wizard wants...

    The Magic Seed
  • 1931
    We’re Switching to Hollywood

    We’re Switching to Hollywood

    We’re Switching to Hollywood

    5.21931HD

    A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak...

    We’re Switching to Hollywood
  • 1968
    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film

    61968HD

    Bezhin Lug (Bezhin Meadow) was to be a Soviet film about a young farm boy whose father attempts to betray the government for political reasons by...

    Bezhin Meadow: Sequences from an Unfinished Film
  • 1970
    Das Kapital

    Das Kapital

    Das Kapital

    01970HD

    Das Kapital
  • 2000
    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang

    02000HD

    The true story of Mei Lanfang, China's greatest opera star; a husband and father whose world-wide fame came from the portrayal of women. His...

    The Worlds of Mei Lanfang
  • 2026
    Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita Brenner

    Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita Brenner

    Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita Brenner

    02026HD

    Famed Russian revolutionary film director Sergei Eisenstein traveled to Mexico in December 1930 to experience firsthand its “geographical,...

    Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita Brenner
  • 1929
    The General Line

    The General Line

    The General Line

    6.41929HD

    100.000.000 peasants – illiterate, poor, hungry. There comes a day when one woman decides that she can live the old life no longer. Using ways...

    The General Line