“TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD “ 1917 BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION SERGEI EISENSTEIN VLADIMIR LENIN 79474a

Part 2: Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. This black & white educational silent film is about the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917 Russia. This is part 1 of the film OCTOBER re-edited in this version and released internationally in 1928 as TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD. This film was directed by Grigori Aleksandrov & Sergi Eisenstein. Opening titles: Ten Days That Shook The World (:06-:48). A woman ties rope around a statue. The Czar’s statue is outfitted with rope to be toppled. Happy revolutionaries hold their rifles and lift them into the air. February 1917, the Czar and his government were overthrown (:49-2:29). People are jubilant. The Provisional government is to carry out orders - freedom, bread and land are promised for the people. Bayonets hit the ground. Soldiers in the snow. Russia makes peace and associates with the Germans (2