Review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) by Kyle S — 19 Oct 2007

One of the greatest films ever made. Superb editing and revolutionary style.

This review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) was written by Kyle S on 19 Oct 2007.

Battleship Potemkin has generally received very positive reviews.

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