Sergei Eisenstein (1958)

Portraits of S. M. Eisenstein.

Stills from his films.

Riga.

The house where S. M. Eisenstein was born.

Photograph: S. Eisenstein as a child. S. Eisenstein’s report card.

An album of children’s drawings by the future director. S. Eisenstein’s student record book.

Policeman’s ID card.

Red Army record book.

Sketches of theatrical costumes.

Poster for the play “Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man”.

Costume sketches for the play.

Photograph: a scene from the play “Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man…” Actors: V. Yanukova – close-up; M. Shtraukh – close-up; G. Aleksandrov – close-up. S. M. Eisenstein – close-up.

Excerpt from the film “Strike”: workers quit work.

The plant is not working.

Photograph: S. Eisenstein at the editing table.

Stills from "Strike": portraits of security department agents.

Meeting.

Dispersal of workers' demonstration.

Portraits: S.M. Eisenstein, E. Tisse, assistants of S.M. Eisenstein: Levshin, Antonov, Gomorov, Straukh, Aleksandrov.

Photograph: N. Agadzhanova.

Stills from the film "Battleship Potemkin": execution of sailors.

Sailor Vakulenchuk calls for rebellion.

Rebellion on the battleship.

Stills from the film "Battleship Potemkin": the execution of workers in Odessa.

Film posters (Soviet and foreign), newspaper clippings, books about the film.

Italian film director Giuseppe de Santis speaks (synchronously).

Portrait of Eisenstein.

Poster for the film "October".

Stills from the film: V.I. Lenin on the platform.

The people greet Lenin.

Kerensky passes.

A Menshevik speaks.

Photographs: Eisenstein at the editing table, during filming.

Still from the film: the storming of the Winter Palace.

Photograph: Eisenstein and Tisse on the set.

Stills from the film "Old and New".

Individual peasants cultivate the land.

The film's heroine, Marfa Lapkina, sleeps.

Marfa Lapkina's dream.

Photographs, newspaper clippings. G. V. Aleksandrov talks about his and S. M. Eisenstein's stay in Mexico (synchronously).

Photographs of work moments.

Film frames created by S. M. Eisenstein: portraits of Mexicans, ancient monuments, a national holiday.

Execution of rebel farm laborers. S. M. Eisenstein among students of the Institute of Cinematography.

Drawings by S. M. Eisenstein.

Frames from the film "Bezhin Meadow". S. M. Eisenstein at the microphone.

Frame from the film "Alexander Nevsky": Russian prisoners in front of the Swedes.

Still from the film "Alexander Nevsky".

Photo: filming of the "Battle on the Ice" (working moments).

Stills from the "Battle on the Ice". M.I. Kalinin presents an order to S.M. Eisenstein. S.M. Eisenstein among directors, among friends.

Eisenstein inspects the sets of the film "Dream".

Magazines, books, drawings of S.M. Eisenstein.

Materials of the S.M. Eisenstein collection.

Library and individual items in S.M. Eisenstein's apartment.

The director at work.

Books, drawings, reproductions, letters, photographs (with P. Robson, Mei Lan Fan, Chaplin).

Stills from the film "Ivan the Terrible".

Ivan's coronation, battle scenes, portraits of the characters, Ivan at Anastasia's coffin.

Drawings for the film.

Stills from the film: Ivan and the oprichniks. S.M. Eisenstein and S.S. Prokofiev. S.S. Prokofiev - close-up.

Photography: working moments of the filming of the film "Ivan the Terrible".

Stills from the film: a scene in the Alexandrovskaya Sloboda.

Sketches for a film about Pushkin, Nero, the construction of the Fergana Canal, about Moscow.

Books, magazines.

Exhibition of Eisenstein's drawings.

Scientific conference.

Stills from Eisenstein's films.