Review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) by Tiffany A — 01 Mar 2009

Groundbreaking, powerful, innovative and (of course) highly propagandizing silent movie from one of the Soviet Union's master film makers.

This review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) was written by Tiffany A on 01 Mar 2009.

Battleship Potemkin has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Caleb L (318) on 08 Jun 2017

Violent, relatable soldier scenes, and the iconic stairs scene. This film is excellent, and the violence was gruesome, AND THIS WAS MADE IN 1925…

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Was lucky enough to see this today in the beautiful State Theater of Traverse City courtesy of Micheal Moore…

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They kill everyone at the end, and it’s amazing. AMAZING. I don’t think you all understand me…

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