Eduard Tisse Movies

Documentary made for the 60th anniversary of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein.

A down on his luck peasant goes to fight in World War I and returns home a hero

As was common in Diaz's Mexico, a young hacienda worker finds his betrothed imprisoned and his life threatened by his master for confronting a...

The story of a Jewish entrepreneur ins Tsarist Russia always look for a get rich quick scheme.

This film shows contrasting views of women with problematic pregnancies and the outcomes resulting when they seek out a back-alley abortionist, a...

Konstantin Eggert both directed and starred as Count Shemet, cursed by his insane mother’s traumatic experience with a bear to have seizures...

Lenin Is Alive!

A farcical war between the forces of Commercial Cinema and Independent Cinema.

The story of the world-renowned Liepāja-born cinematographer Eduard Tisse, whose wife was convinced it was he who created all the famous films...