The Battleship Potemkin

:For the real-life battleship, see Russian battleship Potemkin

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The Battleship Potemkin or Battleship Potemkin (Russian: ?????????? ????????, Bronenosets Potyomkin), sometimes The Battleship Potyomkin, is a 1925 silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein and produced by Mosfilm. It is a fictional narrative film meant to glorify a real-life event that occurred in 1905, the Battleship Potemkin uprising, when the crew of a Russian battleship rebelled against their oppressive officers during the Tsarist regime. Potemkin has been called one of the most influential films of all time, and it was named the greatest movie of all time at the World's Fair at Brussels, Belgium, in 1958.

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Russian - 1925 - Silent film - Sergei Eisenstein - Mosfilm - Fiction - 1905 - Battleship ''Potemkin'' uprising - Russia - Tsar - Film - Greatest movie of all time - World's Fair - Brussels - Belgium - 1958

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