Review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) by Adam B — 01 Sep 2007

....this is the ground stone for every film students.

This review of Battleship Potemkin (1925) was written by Adam B on 01 Sep 2007.

Battleship Potemkin has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Marcus W (1,161) on 07 Aug 2014

To call Battleship Potemkin the greatest propaganda film of all time may not be the highest of praise, but the impact of the editing techniques…

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By Scott R (2,451) on 19 Dec 2017

One of the definitvie movies of the silent era, the editing just jumps out at you and every set piece is time capsule-worthy…

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By Andy P (1,510) on 03 May 2014

It's structure, it's symbolism, Eisenstein's influential and astonishing aestheticism, the baby carriage on the steps…

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By Jay P (323) on 13 Mar 2014

Classic masterpiece! First saw it in my early teens, and thought it was fascinating…

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By Stcenterprise . (274) on 31 Dec 2016

This film was so impressive. A film that depicts the crude and terrible conditions in the Russian navy. It uses unique editing technics…

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By Ben W (988) on 26 Apr 2015

Worth the watch if only for the odessa staircase sequence. and some of the best silent film editing out there…

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By Neil Charles Kevin S (34) on 21 Jul 2015

A film which this year celebrates it's 90th birthday has been frequently cited among the greatest of all time, and has occasionally occupied…

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 06 Oct 2015

I really find it hard to describe Battleship Potemkin because it's just a film that just wows you over before you can even stop to think about…

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By Dorianator F (445) on 27 Jun 2014

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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