The Old and the New

The Old and the New

Directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigory Aleksandrov • 1929 • Soviet Union

Focusing on the trials and determination of one woman (Marfa Lapkina) rather than a large group of people, Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov switch their social realist montage to the plight of the individuals power to effect change in Soviet Russia. (Presented without score.)

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The Old and the New
  • The Old and the New

    Directed by Sergei Eisenstein and Grigory Aleksandrov • 1929 • Soviet Union

    Focusing on the trials and determination of one woman (Marfa Lapkina) rather than a large group of people, Sergei Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov switch their social realist montage to the plight of the individuals po...