Oktyabr (Ten Days That Shook The World)

Stars: Layaschenko, Boris Livanov
Director: Grigori Aleksandrov and Sergei M. Eisenstein
Runtime: 103 Minutes
Language: English subtitles - Original music score
Color:  Black and White
Format:  DVD-R
Rating: NR

Price: $14.95

Oktyabr
(1927)
a.k.a. Ten Days That Shook the World

USSR

Directed by Grigori Aleksandrov and Sergei M. Eisenstein

Cast:
Layaschenko (Minister)
Boris Livanov (Minister Terestsenko)
Vasili Nikandrov (V.I. Lenin)
Vladimir Popov (Kerensky)
Eduard Tisse (German Soldier)

In documentary style, events in Petrograd are re-enacted from the end of the monarchy in February of 1917 to the end of the provisional government. This classic is a startlingly filmed and remarkably staged piece of cinema.

Orchestra score - 103 minutes