Sentimental Romance

1931 0h 20m RU

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6.7

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★6.7TMDB · 22

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Synopsis

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Romance sentimentale is a 1930 French film directed by Grigori Aleksandrov and Sergei M. Eisenstein. A short, experimental, slightly poetic montage of city and abstract images.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mara Griy
La chanteuse / The singer

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sergei Eisenstein
Writers: Sergei Eisenstein, Grigori Aleksandrov
Languages: Russian
Countries: France

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RUNTIME

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Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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95 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sergei Eisenstein, shot by Eduard Tisse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Sergei Eisenstein shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0021312 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

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Only 22 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sergei Eisenstein directs. Eduard Tisse behind the camera. Sergei Eisenstein cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in France. Dialogue in Russian.

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1Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
295 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Sergei Eisenstein, shot by Eduard Tisse. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Sergei Eisenstein shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6IMDB entry: tt0021312 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 22 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.