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  1. Andrei Rublev (1969 Video)

    aka: Andrei Rublyov

    Director
    Andrei Tarkovsky
    Producer
    Tamara Ogorodnikova
    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Portrays the social and political upheavals of 15th century Russia through the life and experiences of icon painter Andrei Rublev. Shelved by the Soviet authorities and not seen until 1971.

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  2. Ivan the Terrible (2 Parts) (1945 Film, Video)

    aka: Ivan Groznyj

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    1 (1944): Story of Tsar Ivan IV - Ivan the Terrible. Begins with his crowning as Tsar of Russia, follows his struggle to consolidate the Russian Empire, freeing it from Eastern domination, through his...

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  3. Happiness (1934)

    Director
    Alexander Medvedkin
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 66 minutes), 15.00 Euros

    The film that Medvedkin himself considered his greatest achievement, HAPPINESS is a cinematic folktale in which a poor, idle peasant is sent out by his wife to find happiness. Unfortunately his quest his...

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  4. Storm over Asia (1928 Video)

    aka: Potomok Chingis-Khana

    Director
    Vsevolod I Pudovkin
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD

    Set in Mongolia under the rule of British occupational forces, tells the story of a young trapper who appears to be the long-lost descendant of Genghis Khan. The people plan to set him up as Prince Genghis...

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  5. October (1928)

    aka: Sergei Eisenstein’s October

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    History; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 115 minutes), £24.99

    Eisenstein’s feature film was reissued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Revolution which it reconstructs. Original negatives from the world’s film archives were collected to present a print which...

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  6. Battleship Potemkin (1925 Video)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale (video - retail), Videocassette. VHS. sd (music only). b&w. 70 min.

    Feature film reconstructing the events which took place in the town of Odessa during the Social Democratic movement of 1905-1907.

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  7. Strike (1924)

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    Film studies; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £24.99 (MM) £19.99 (E)

    Sergei Eisenstein’s first film, portraying a 1912 strike of factory workers which is brutally put down by the authorities. The version released in 2012 by Moviemail in the Classic Russian Cinema series is...

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