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Battleship Potemkin

The 1905 Russian Revolution sparks a dramatic uprising as the Potemkin's crew rises against oppressive officers, leading to a devastating chain of events that ends in a brutal police massacre in Odessa.

The movie recounts the true events of the Battleship Potemkin's riot, sparked by a crew protest over spoiled food. The sailors' initial strike escalated into a full-blown uprising, with the red flag raised and a bid to ignite revolution in Odessa, their home port.

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Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "Battleship Potemkin" by streaming it on the following platforms: Max, The Criterion Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla or alternatively, you can enjoy it completely free of charge with advertisements on the following platforms: Tubi TV, The Roku Channel. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Battleship Potemkin" on the following digital platforms: AppleTV, Amazon, VUDU, FlixFling.

Info about Battleship Potemkin

Studio(s): Mosfilm, Goskino USSR

Originally Released: United States, Dec 24, 1925

Production Country: Soviet Union

Box Office Gross: $70,368.00

Genres:Drama, History, Thriller

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