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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)

1928·Movie
1h 55min
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes92%77%
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes92%77%

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October (Ten Days that Shook the World) fingerprint

Stunning style, high energy, no humor.

Energy

Fast-paced and spectacular

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Catharsis5
  • Pathos4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, politics, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • Novelty9
  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction and storytelling

  • Direction10
  • Narrative Structure9
  • Acting7

Style

Standout editing, cinematography, and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Editing10
  • Cinematography9
  • Visual Stylization9

Who it's for

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About

Sergei M. Eisenstein's docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein's 'Soviet Montage' style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.
Historical Docu-DramaSoviet MontageRevolutionary EpicPropaganda ArtExperimental CinemaPolitical CommentaryVisual SpectaclePioneering EditingSilent Film Classic

Crew

Directed by:
Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov, Mikhail Gomorov
Written by:
Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov, John Reed
Produced by:
Arkadiy Alekseyev
Composed by:
Dmitri Shostakovich, Edmund Meisel, Valentin Ladygin

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream October (Ten Days that Shook the World) legally?

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Is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 92%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?

1 h 55 min

October (Ten Days that Shook the World) runs 1 h 55 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?

Critics92
Audiences76

Not quite. Critics rate October (Ten Days that Shook the World) higher (92) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is October (Ten Days that Shook the World) in?

Russianxx

It was made in Russian, with some xx. Produced in Russia.

In how many countries can I watch October (Ten Days that Shook the World)?

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