THEME EXPLORATION
early 20th century Europe
12 films · 2 directors
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DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sergei Eisenstein
Soviet Union
His revolutionary films *Battleship Potemkin* and *October* directly document and dramatize the political upheaval of early 20th century Russia.
Carl Theodor Dreyer DenmarkHis austere, profound works like *Vampyr* and *The Passion of Joan of Arc* embody the spiritual and moral crises of early 20th century European consciousness.