Friday, January 16, 2015

Classic Russian Films

Sergey Eisenstein

Andrei Tarkovsky with Sven Nykvist

the Coronation of Czar Nicholas II at the Kremlin in May 1896

Camille Cerf (1862 - 1936), born in Arlon, was a Belgian filmmaker who worked with the Lumière brothers, mainly as a camera operator, during the late 19th and 20th centuries. He was responsible for producing the first film in Russia, which was the recording the coronation of Czar Nicholas II at the Kremlin in May 1896. On March 12, 1896, he organized the opening of Lumiere Cinematographe.

Battleship Potemkin
Wikipedia Entry:
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship_Potemkin

Famous Steps Sequence


Complete film


Zemlya (Earth)
Wikipedia Entry
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_%281930_film%29

Complete Film


Ivan the Terible Part 1
http://youtu.be/EnL0FP6Zczo

Ivan the Terrible Part 2


Wikipedia Andrei Rublev
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Rublev_%28film%29

Part 1


Part 2


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Tarkovsky

The Cranes are Flying Trailers





The Mirror Trailer



The Mirror complete film
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mirror_%281975_film%29


list of  Russian films
https://mubi.com/lists/the-55-best-russian-and-soviet-films
http://flavorwire.com/357151/10-essential-russian-films