a milestone in cinematic history and bronenosets potyomkin be one of the handful of great film out there that richly deserves to be call a classic . it be the picture that make sergei m. eisenstein a figurehead of film making at the time . and today and it be still remember a the wonderful piece of cinema it always have be . potyomkin be a film that need to be see a one entity and not to be pick at . don not just watch those clip show where they only present the odessa step sequence and then move on to citizen kane or the godfather and see it all in it glorious 75 minute run time to really understand and enjoy it . don not expect every infinitesimal detail to be perfect though and i mean the acting of the 20 silent era make scooby doo look like a master of understated realism and certain plot point may seem illogical and some of the battle sequence look dated and but it be still an immensely enjoyable movie . the most memorable moment in the film be the mutiny on the battleship and vakulinchuk body fall off the ship and the sailor under the tent at the end of the pier and the mother hold her dead child and the baby carriage on the odessa step and the lion rise up to roar a further carnage ensues . for each new pair of eye that look upon it and the battleship potemkin come alive once again .