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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

May 11, 1928 1h 55m 6.9/10 (215 votes)

Originally released in 1928. October (Ten Days that Shook the World) is a drama film. directed by Sergei Eisenstein.

Starring Vladimir Popov, Vasili Nikandrov, and Layaschenko

Synopsis

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 11, 1928 97 years ago
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Runtime 1h 55m 115 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (215 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Sovkino

Frequently Asked Questions

What is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) about?

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms s...

Who directed October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) was directed by Sergei Eisenstein.

How long is October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

When was October (Ten Days that Shook the World) released?

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) was released on May 11, 1928 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?

The main cast of October (Ten Days that Shook the World) includes Vladimir Popov, Vasili Nikandrov, Layaschenko, Boris Livanov, Mikholyev.

Is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) worth watching?

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 215 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.