October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

1928 | 115 minutes | 6.8 ★ (197)

October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
  • Overview

    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 Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.

  • Release Date

    11 May 1928

  • DirectingGrigori Aleksandrov
  • Budget

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  • Revenue

    $0.00

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