Grigori Aleksandrov Movies

  • 1925
    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    Battleship Potemkin

    7.61925HD

    A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre. The...

    Battleship Potemkin
  • 1925
    Strike

    Strike

    Strike

    7.2981925HD

    Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.

    Strike
  • 1934
    Jolly Fellows

    Jolly Fellows

    Jolly Fellows

    6.41934HD

    Merry Fellows was the first Soviet musical comedy. Set in Odessa and Moscow in the 1930s. Shepherd Kostya Potekhin (Utyosov) is mistaken for an...

    Jolly Fellows
  • 1928
    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

    6.8521928HD

    Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet...

    October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
  • 1979
    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    ¡Qué Viva México!

    6.81979HD

    Eisenstein shows us Mexico in this movie, its history and its culture. He believes, that Mexico can become a modern state.

    ¡Qué Viva México!
  • 1929
    The General Line

    The General Line

    The General Line

    6.51929HD

    Also known as The Old and the New (Staroye i Novoye), The General Line illustrates Lenin’s stated imperative that the nation move from agrarian...

    The General Line
  • 1938
    Volga - Volga

    Volga - Volga

    Volga - Volga

    6.71938HD

    Widely claimed to be Joseph Stalin's favorite movie, this classic musical comedy is a must-see. The action takes place on a steamboat on the iconic...

    Volga - Volga
  • 1923
    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    Glumov's Diary

    51923HD

    Filmic insert to Eisenstein's modernized, free adaptation of Ostrovskiy's 19th-century Russian stage play, "The Wise Man" ("Na vsyakogo mudretsa...

    Glumov's Diary
  • 1936
    Circus

    Circus

    Circus

    61936HD

    An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a mixed-race child. In the midst of the...

    Circus
  • 1947
    Spring

    Spring

    Spring

    6.41947HD

    A drab woman scientist, working on machine to harness solar energy, and a pert concert singer look-alike being courted to play her in a movie swap...

    Spring
  • 1967
    I Don't Want to Be Filmed

    I Don't Want to Be Filmed

    I Don't Want to Be Filmed

    01967HD

    A test film for black-and-white television, made by Mosfilm in 1967. A girl dreaming to be in movies got a call from Mosfilm, asking her to be...

    I Don't Want to Be Filmed
  • 1949
    Meeting on the Elbe

    Meeting on the Elbe

    Meeting on the Elbe

    3.61949HD

    Soviet and American soldiers are meeting on the shores of the Elbe river in Germany in 1945.

    Meeting on the Elbe
  • 1967
    Ten Days That Shook the World

    Ten Days That Shook the World

    Ten Days That Shook the World

    6.21967HD

    An epic presentation of the turbulent days leading to the Russian Revolution. Based on the classic work by John Reed, this important documentary...

    Ten Days That Shook the World
  • 1943
    A Family

    A Family

    A Family

    7.51943HD

    The film is about the Soviet People's patriotism and friendship.

    A Family
  • 1940
    The Shining Path

    The Shining Path

    The Shining Path

    4.31940HD

    Tanya Morozova, an illiterate but industrious textile factory worker, finds happiness through her education and the Stakhanovite movement. She...

    The Shining Path
  • 1974
    Starling and Lyre

    Starling and Lyre

    Starling and Lyre

    5.51974HD

    Soviet intelligence spouses — Lyudmila ("Lyre") and Fyodor ("Starling") Grekov at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War are tasked with...

    Starling and Lyre
  • 1960
    Russkiy Suvenir

    Russkiy Suvenir

    Russkiy Suvenir

    3.21960HD

    The end of the 1950s. The Chinese passenger plane, following the Beijing-Moscow flight, enters a thunderstorm and makes an emergency landing in the...

    Russkiy Suvenir
  • 1998
    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    Sergei Eisenstein: Mexican Fantasy

    6.81998HD

    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
  • 1932
    Hurray Mexico!

    Hurray Mexico!

    Hurray Mexico!

    6.81932HD

    Unedited film that Sergei Eisenstein, Grigoriy Aleksandrov and Eduard Tisse shot in Mexico 1931-32. This record only represents the 200,000-plus feet...

    Hurray Mexico!
  • 1953
    Velikoye proshchaniye

    Velikoye proshchaniye

    Velikoye proshchaniye

    5.51953HD

    March 9th, 1953. A gray, sad day. Clouds float low over the Kremlin towers. A city that unrecognizably grew, prettier and matured - this Moscow froze...

    Velikoye proshchaniye