October (Ten Days that Shook the World) Comments

  • Eloy 2022-07-10 12:01:06

    It's more like a documentary, and the technique is really superb, but it's really not as good as Pudovkin's "The Last Days of St....

  • April 2022-07-10 11:33:51

    The language of the film is astounding, Eisenstein played the editing like this, Godard was not yet born. However, I heard that this thing was criticized by Stalin because it was too fancy and the people could not understand it. Eisenstein would not dare to do this in the future, hahaha, so to a certain extent, it has not surpassed...

  • Marcelina 2022-07-10 10:26:02

    A powerful epic that presents the revolutionary wave from February to October in all directions. The artistic appeal of the silent montage used in "October" far surpasses the early sound film techniques used in "Lenin in October", and it is the perfect crystallization of politics and art. PS to understand requires a certain understanding of the Russian...

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October (Ten Days that Shook the World) quotes

  • V.I. Lenin: We have the right to be proud that to us fell the good fortune of beginning the building of the Soviet State and, by doing so, opening a new chapter in the history of the world.

  • V.I. Lenin: Long live the revolutionary soldiers and workers who have overthrown the Monarchy! No support for the Provisional Government! Long live the Socialist Revolution!