Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography (1996)
poster Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography

Also known as:Sergei Eisenstein - Autobiography

Country:Russia

#Runtime1h 33min

Spoken Languages:Russian

Genre(s):Documentary

Director(s):Oleg Kovalov

Writer(s):Oleg Kovalov

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A free film adaptation of the director's memoirs. In form, this is the "stream of consciousness" that attracted Sergei Eisenstein after getting acquainted with the experiments of James Joyce. The outer outline of the film is a long foreign trip of the director, which began in 1929, during which he recalls his past life and considers creative ideas. The film is constructed as a free alternation of reality, dreams, and fantasies. The material for it is fragments from the films of Sergei Eisenstein and his fellow contemporaries, documentary footage depicting the director and his time. The wide coverage of the faces and events reflected in the film shows the special role of Sergei Eisenstein in the culture of the twentieth century…

Medium: Original DVD

Number: 357

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Aspect ratio: Unknown

Cast:
photo Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein
photo Aleksei German
Aleksei German (voice)