Calvin's Canadian Cave of Coolness: Happy Birthday Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (23 January 1898 – 11 February 1948)

Monday, January 23, 2012

Happy Birthday Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (23 January 1898 – 11 February 1948)

You crazy Russian silent filmmaking bastard. If you can tell me which movie this famous baby carriage scene is from then you are REALLY my people.

10 comments:

Debra She Who Seeks said...: Battleship Potemkin? Or something like that. I think I saw it once a gazillion years ago.; January 23, 2012 at 11:10 AM
Cal's Canadian Cave of Coolness said...: You nailed it on your first try. Now that is a movie fan. Did you take film class in University or something?; January 23, 2012 at 11:13 AM
Simon B said...: Also ripped-off, sorry "homaged", by Brian De Palma in The Untouchables...; January 23, 2012 at 12:58 PM
Cal's Canadian Cave of Coolness said...: You know your movies, Sir.; January 23, 2012 at 12:59 PM
Simon B said...: Well, it's more fun than having a life ;-); January 23, 2012 at 1:06 PM
Cal's Canadian Cave of Coolness said...: Having a life is SO overrated.; January 23, 2012 at 1:10 PM
M. D. Jackson said...: It was "homaged" even better in Terry Gilliam's BRAZIL.; January 23, 2012 at 5:35 PM
Cal's Canadian Cave of Coolness said...: Every editor and director should study this scene.; January 23, 2012 at 6:01 PM
Debra She Who Seeks said...: No, I didn't do film studies in university. But I practically lived at the art cinema theatre in Winnipeg when I was a student. Foreign films and popcorn every weekend. Then I graduated, had to go work for a living and my whole life went to hell, LOL.; January 23, 2012 at 7:51 PM
Cal's Canadian Cave of Coolness said...: I spent many nights at the Princess Theatre in Edmonton.; January 23, 2012 at 7:54 PM

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