Review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) by Max S — 17 Dec 2007

A timeless classic, heartrending in every era. One of the best films ever created.

This review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) was written by Max S on 17 Dec 2007.

Battleship Potemkin has generally received very positive reviews.

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Very good movie. Very sad and realistic for an old fashioned silent film. It was brilliantly made and ahead of it's time…

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