Sergei eisenstein potemkin

Reviewer:editor_michael- favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite- May 27,
Subject:What's black and white and Red all over?

As is true with so many films, silent and sound both, "Battleship Potemkin" gains classic, indeed iconic, status very much because of the accompanying score.
I have seen "Battleship Potemkin" several times, including a (I think) tenth-year anniversary edition with a new score, and one I remember very admiringly.

(I saw it in a film class at Los Angeles Valley College.)
However, on the night of 13 November , Turner Classic Movies presented "Battleship Potemkin" with what is billed as the original score, "newly recorded."
Magnificent!
Extraordinary!
The pounding beat accelerates with the action, matching perfectly with what is seen, and urging the audience into edge-of-the seat anticipation.
As many times as I have seen, and been enthralled by, "Battleship Potemkin," I do not remember seeing the one colorized shot.

It is, yes, part