Country:Russia

Director:Sergei Eisenstein

Program:Contemporary World Cinema

Summary:

The movie revolves around an uprising on board the Battleship Potemkin in 1905. Conditions on the ship are unbearable, inciting revolutionary fervor among the sailors.

Country:Russia

Director:Sergei Eisenstein

Program:Contemporary World Cinema

Summary:

His wife dead from poisoning and his chief warrior, Kurbsky, defected to the Poles, Ivan is lonely as he pursues a unified Russia with no foreign occupiers.

Country:Russia

Director:Sergei Eisenstein

Program:Contemporary World Cinema

Summary:

In 1547, Ivan IV crowns himself Tsar of Russia and sets about reclaiming lost Russian territory. Ivan deftly plays to the people to consolidate his power.