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Sergei Eisenstein
Autobiography
(1996)
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The most famous of Russian film directors is the subject of this documentary film, written and directed by Oleg Kovalov. Eisenstein’s silent era films included Strike (1924), Battleship Potemkin (1925) and October (1928).
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 CTB Film Company
1999 DVD edition
Sergei Eisenstein: Autobiography (1996), color and black & white, 92 minutes, not rated.
CTB Film Company, distributed by Image Entertainment, ID5381IADVD, UPC 0-14381-53812-0.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 1.0 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; Russian language narration, optional English language subtitles; 15 chapter stops; snapper DVD case; $24.99.
Release date: 28 December 1999.
Country of origin: USA •
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This early DVD edition presents a documentary on legendary filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein.
While this disc has been available for years, it remains in-print and available for collectors.
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Other silent era SERGEI EISENSTEIN films available on home video.
Other RUSSIAN and SOVIET FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
Other silent era-related DOCUMENTARIES available on home video.
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