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All the book-based movies and TV shows adapted by Sergei M. Eisenstein

Sergei M. Eisenstein is known for adapting Ten Days that Shook the World, the book by John Reed published in 2014, for cinema.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the movie is better.
October: Ten Days that Shook the World. Poster of the 1927 movie and cover of the 1919 book, Ten Days that Shook the World
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Ten Days that Shook the World
John Reed, 1919
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October: Ten Days that Shook the World
Grigoriy Aleksandrov, Sergei M. Eisenstein, 1927

Sergei M. Eisenstein’s docu-drama about the 1917 October Revolution in Russia. Made ten years after the events and edited in Eisenstein’s ‘Soviet Montage’ style, it re-enacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution.