after discussing world war II and russian revolution with some friends weeks ago (technically last year), i promised myself that i will watch video-documentaries and movies about these greatest events in our history.
here’s my watching (err buying?) list for the rest of the year. (thanks to madam ey for the references!)
1. arsenal by alexander douzhenko
2. strike by sergei eisenstein
3. earth by alexander douzhenko
4. a ballad of a soldier by grigori chukhrai
5. a generation by andrzej wajda
6. swept from the sea
7. potemkin revolt by sergei eisenstein
8. dr. zhivago
9. enemy at the gates
10. mother (based on maxim gorky’s novel)
11. fiddler in the roof
12. all quiet in the western front
well, that makes one movie per month. not bad.