Sergei Eisenstein’s Ten Days That Shook the World (1928)

Behold Sergei Eisen­stein and Grig­ori Alek­san­drov’s acclaimed drama­ti­za­tion of the Russ­ian Rev­o­lu­tion that unfold­ed in Octo­ber of 1917. Com­mis­sioned by the Sovi­et gov­ern­ment to com­mem­o­rate the tenth anniver­sary of that Rev­o­lu­tion, the film was orig­i­nal­ly released in 1928 as Okto­ber in the Sovi­et Union, and lat­er inter­na­tion­al­ly as Ten Days That Shook The World, bor­row­ing from John Reed’s well-known book … Con­tin­ue read­ing Sergei Eisenstein’s Ten Days That Shook the World (1928)