----- Battleship Potemkin study guide contains a biography of Sergei M. Eisenstein, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. Label: EMI - TOCP-66443 • Format: CD Album, Copy Protected • Country: Japan • Genre: Electronic, Stage & Screen • Style: Modern Classical Before the revolution, Tsarism had oppressed the people and denied them political rights. Battleship Potemkin is a 2005 album of electronic and orchestral music written by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of Pet Shop Boys, to accompany the 1925 silent film Battleship Potemkin by Sergei Eisenstein. Battleship Potemkin is about the Russian Revolution of 1905. "The Battleship Potemkin” has been so famous for so long that it is almost impossible to come to it with a fresh eye. People were denied the vote based on ethnicity, working wages were not enough for people to survive on, and individuals weren't free to sell their land. Its famous massacre on the Odessa Steps has been quoted so many times in other films (notably in “ The Untouchables ”) that it's likely many viewers will have seen the parody before they see the original. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2005 CD release of Battleship Potemkin on Discogs. Description: A complete score to the famous silent film Battleship Potemkin (1925) by the Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein. Web Links; Find out more about "Battleship Potemkin (Bronenosets Potyomkin)" at: Movie Review Query Engine. The Internet Movie Database. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Genre: Ensemble work for silent film. It is one of the fundamental landmarks of cinema. The music was premiered on September 12, 2004, in a free concert presented by the ICA in London's Trafalgar Square.