Random Movie from the 1920s
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Battleship Potemkin
Sailors revolt over rotten meat aboard a Russian warship in a silent drama famous for its staircase sequence in Odessa.
More about this movie
- Director
- Sergei Eisenstein
- Country
- Soviet Union
In this list
Includes Battleship Potemkin, Metropolis, Napoleon, Safety Last!, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and more.
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