Sergei Eisenstein: Old and New

The book presents the fictional biography of the Great Soviet filmmaker, the classics of World Cinema Sergey Mikhailovich Eisenstein. He lived a short one - only 50 years old - but a very rich life. And left behind a huge creative heritage, which serves us so far - in the form of immortal films, textbooks on director and installation. Extremely gifted by nature, Sergey Eisenstein was a magnificent artist-schedule, cartoonist, an essayist, a philosopher, a teacher, and, of course, the director. It was he who presented the world"s greatest film "of all times and peoples" - a picture" battleship "Potemkin". Meanwhile, the life of Sergey Mikhailovich consisted not only from brilliant takeoffs and dizzying success. In his fate, full of injustice, unjustified persecution and non-bans ... Biographical stories about Eisenstein are illustrated by rare photographs made in different periods of his life, and frames from his films