The Battleship Potemkin: The Film Companion (Kinofiles Film Companions, 1)

Thought by many to be the greatest film ever made, "The Battleship Potemkin" directed by Sergei Eisenstein is a key film in the history of Russian and world cinema. Based on a mutiny in Odessa during the 1905 revolution, the film is noted as a pioneering milestone in the development of world cinema—especially Eisenstein's breathtaking editing.