Reflexions d’un Cineaste by Serge Eisenstein. Translated from the Russian by Lucia Galinskaia and Jean Cathala
first edition
1958 · Moscow
by EISENSTEIN, SERGEI
Moscow: Editions en Langues Etrangeres, 1958. First Edition. Text in French. Illustrated. Very good plus copy with a touch of rubbing to the cloth at the bottom of the spine and a faint 3/4” spot to the front cover in a lightly used and dust soiled dust jacket with a 1” piece to the bottom of the spine and a few chips and tears. The great Russian film director comments on his life and his work, with much personal information about the making of some of his classic films, including Battleship Potemkin, Mother, and Alexander Nevski. With material about Serge Prokofiev and his original compositions for Alexander Nevski, Maxime Gorki (author of Mo ter), Charlie Chaplin and more. Includes many photos and sketches made by Eisenstein. (Inventory #: 15136E)