---
title: "Battleship Potemkin"
year: 1925
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/battleship-potemkin-1925"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 643
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 75
community_rating: 7.6
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Battleship Potemkin (1925) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/battleship-potemkin-1925

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Battleship Potemkin is a film first released in 1925. Catalogued under Drama, History, War. Produced and broadcast by Mosfilm. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A dramatization of a Russian mutiny that sparks a deadly public protest."

### Why Watch
- Depicts a pivotal Russian naval mutiny
- Blends drama, history, and war genres
- Runs under ninety minutes

### Caveats & Content Note
- Its historical filmmaking style may feel dated to modern viewers
- Tone & Suitability: The film includes violent repression and a police massacre, making it appropriate for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: revolutionary, dramatic, historical, war

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sergei Eisenstein
- **Networks / Studios**: Mosfilm

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Aleksandr Antonov** as *Grigory Vakulinchuk*
- **Vladimir Barsky** as *Commander Golikov*
- **Grigori Aleksandrov** as *Chief Officer Giliarovsky*
- **Ivan Bobrov** as *Young Sailor Flogged While Sleeping*
- **Mikhail Gomorov** as *Militant Sailor*
- **Aleksandr Levshin** as *Petty Officer*
- **Nina Poltavtseva** as *Woman with Pince-nez*
- **Konstantin Feldman** as *Student Agitator*
- **Prokhorenko** as *Mother Carrying Wounded Boy*
- **A. Glauberman** as *Wounded Boy*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is Battleship Potemkin about?
It dramatizes a major Russian naval mutiny and the ensuing public demonstration that leads to a police massacre.

### Q: When was the film released?
Battleship Potemkin was released in 1925, with a United States release on December 5, 1926.

### Q: What genre does the film belong to?
The film is classified as drama, history, and war.

### Q: How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately one hour and fifteen minutes.

### Q: Is the film suitable for all ages?
Because it depicts violent repression, it is best suited for mature viewers.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Battleship Potemkin — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/643)
- [Křižník Potěmkin 77% [Battleship Potemkin] (1925) | Kinobox…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/10953-kriznik-potemkin)

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