Battleship Potemkin
Directors
Sergei Eisenstein
Actors
- Aleksandr Antonov
- Vladimir Barskiy
- Grigoriy Aleksandrov
Summary
In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
More about this movie
Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship Potemkin. What started as a protest strike when the crew was given rotten meat for dinner ended in a riot. The sailors raised the red flag and tried to ignite the revolution in their home port Odessa.
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