Revolution is the only lawful, equal, effectual war. It was in Russia that this war was declared and begun.
In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin revolt against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre.
Directed by: Sergei Eisenstein
Written by: Sergei Tretyakov, Nina Agadzhanova, Sergei Eisenstein, Nikolay Aseev
Music by: Edmund Meisel
Starring: Aleksandr Antonov, Vladimir Barsky, Grigori Aleksandrov, Ivan Bobrov, Mikhail Gomorov, Aleksandr Levshin, Nina Poltavtseva, Konstantin Feldman, Prokhorenko, A. Glauberman
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1925-12-24
Runtime: 75 minutes
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