The Battleship Potemkin [videorecording] / produced by the 1st Studio of Goskino ; supervised by J. M. Bliokh ; script by N. F. Agadzhanova-Shutko ; director, S.M. Eisenstein.
Contributor(s): Bliokh, IAkov | Agadzhanova, Nina Ferdinandovna | Eisenstein, Sergei
| Meisel, Edmund | Antonov, Aleksandr Pavlovich | Aleksandrov, Grigoriĭ Vasilʹevich | Barsky, Vladimir | Gomorov, Mikhail | Levshin, Aleksandr | Patalas, Enno | Bennett, Bruce | Goskino Rossii | Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg | Kino International Corporation.
Publisher: New York : Kino International, c2007Description: 2 videodiscs (69 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.).Uniform titles: Bronenosets "Potemkin" (Motion picture) Subject(s): Bronenosets "Potemkin" -- Drama | Foreign films | Russia -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 -- DramaDDC classification: 791.43 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Media Resources | Taylor's Library-TU | 791.43 BAT 2007 (Browse shelf) | Set of 2 DVDs | 1 | Available | SLASx,05000,01,GR | 1000525435 |
Region 1, full-frame presentation, aspect ratio 1.33:1.; 5.1 stereo surround or 2.0 stereo soundtracks
Originally released as a silent motion picture in 1925
Title on disc 1 title frame "Battleship Potemkin from the series 'The year 1905'"
Title on disc 2 title frame "Bronenosets Potemkin"
Presented in association with Deutsche Kinemathek Museum für Film und Fernsehen.
Includes the original 1926 Edmund Meisel score, performed by the Deutsches Filmorchestra Babelsberg and conducted by Helmut Imig.
Container insert includes historical notes regarding the original production by film critic Bruce Bennett.
Special features (disc 1): "Tracing the Battleship Potemkin," a documentary on the making and restoration of the film (43 min.); "Behind the scenes" photo gallery; deleted scenes photo gallery; promotional materials photo gallery.
Cinematography by Eduard Tisse ; music by Edmund Meisel, adaptation and instumentation, Helmet Imig.
Alexander Antonov, Grigori Alexandrov, Vladimir Barski, Mikhail Gomorov, Aleksandr Levshin.
Re-creates the 1905 mutiny on the battleship "Prince Potemkin." It focuses on a mutiny by the battleship's crew and the subsequent massacre of civilians, reflecting the spirit of the times.
DVD format.
Silent film with English intertitles or Russian intertitles with optional English subtitles.