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Bronenosets Potyomkin
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 Battleship Potemkin (1925) More at IMDbPro »Bronenosets Potyomkin (original title)

Based on the historical events the movie tells the story of a riot at the battleship Potemkin. What started as a protest strike when the crew was given rotten meat for dinner ended in a riot. The sailors raised the red flag and tried to ignite the revolution in their home port Odessa. Written by Konstantin Dlutskii <ked@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>

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ACT I: "Men and Maggots" In June of 1905, the armored battle ship Potemkin is near Odessa on the Black Sea returning after Russia's defeat in the Russo-Japanese war. We see many sailors asleep in their gently swaying hammocks... See more (warning! contains spoilers) »

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