The struggle between the absolutism of Russia's tsarist regime, and the ever-increasing radicalization of the Russian masses reached its apogee in 1905, reflected in such incidents as the October strikes, Bloody Sunday in St. Petersburg, and the December workers' revolt in Moscow. Approximately a decade later in 1917, the dreams of the socialist masses were realized, as the tsarist government was overthrown, in the hopes of a new socialist government for the proletariat under Lenin. During 1925, the year that marked the twentieth anniversary of such pivotal events in Socialist Russia's history, a filmmaker named Sergei Eisenstein set forth to create a film that would embody the revolutionary spirit of 1905, and convey to its viewers the i
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