Battleship Potemkin
Revolution is the only lawful, equal, effectual war. It was in Russia that this war was declared and begun.
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A revolutionary manifesto disguised as cinema, depicting the brutal collision between imperial authority and popular uprising through montage and symbolic imagery.
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.
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Aleksandr Antonov
Grigory Vakulinchuk
Vladimir Barsky
Commander Golikov
Grigori Aleksandrov
Chief Officer Giliarovsky
Ivan Bobrov
Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping
Mikhail Gomorov
Militant Sailor
Aleksandr Levshin
Petty Officer
Nina Poltavtseva
Woman with Pince-nez
Konstantin Feldman
Student Agitator
Prokhorenko
Mother Carrying Wounded Boy
A. Glauberman
Wounded Boy
Beatrice Vitoldi
Woman with Baby Carriage
Danylo Antonovych
Sailor
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