the Russian Revolution of 1905 theme
Events popularly knowns as The Russian Revolution of 1905, are featured. This was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire, some of which was directed at the government. It included worker strikes, peasant unrest, and military mutinies.
Examples
The film "Battleship Potemkin" (1925) romanticizes a mutiny aboard the eponymous vessel and its involvement with the 1905 uprisings in Odessa.
2 total · 1 choice · 1 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: Battleship Potemkin (1925) | choice | The sailor's mutiny was both inspired by revolutionary upheaval in Russia, and became the catalyst for uprising in Odessa. |
| movie: Aelita (1924) | minor | People were seen celebrating the October Revolution of the Bolsheviks in the streets. |