The General Line

1929 film by Sergei Eisenstein
Movie film Q2581338
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The General Line

Summary

The General Line is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The General Line's video is recorded as 1929 Старое и новое; Генеральная линия.webm[3].
  • The General Line's image is recorded as Eisenstein general line 01.jpg[4].
  • The General Line's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The General Line's director is recorded as Sergei Eisenstein[6].
  • The General Line's director is recorded as Grigori Aleksandrov[7].
  • The General Line's screenwriter is recorded as Sergei Eisenstein[8].
  • The General Line's screenwriter is recorded as Grigori Aleksandrov[9].
  • The General Line's genre is recorded as silent film[10].
  • The General Line's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • The General Line's cast member is recorded as Marfa Lapkina[12].
  • The General Line's cast member is recorded as Maxim Strauch[13].
  • The General Line's producer is recorded as State Committee for Cinematography[14].
  • The General Line's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 225393610[15].
  • The General Line's production company is recorded as Sovkino[16].
  • The General Line's director of photography is recorded as Eduard Tisse[17].
  • The General Line's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0020451[18].
  • The General Line's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Russian[19].
  • The General Line's Commons category is recorded as The General Line[20].
  • The General Line's color is recorded as black-and-white[21].
  • The General Line's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 237704[22].
  • The General Line's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[23].
  • The General Line's publication date is recorded as +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z[24].
  • The General Line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02w52qf[25].
  • The General Line's Internet Archive ID is recorded as Eisenstein-TheGeneralLine[26].
  • The General Line's Internet Archive ID is recorded as TheGeneralLineeng[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The General Line's producer is recorded as State Committee for Cinematography[14]. Directors include Sergei Eisenstein[6] and Grigori Aleksandrov[7]. Screenwriters include Sergei Eisenstein[8] and Grigori Aleksandrov[9]. Cast members include Marfa Lapkina[12] and Maxim Strauch[13].

Publication

The General Line's publication date is recorded as +1929-01-01T00:00:00Z[24]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Russian[19]. Genres include silent film[10] and drama film[11].

Why It Matters

The General Line ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The General Line. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-general-line
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-general-line_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The General Line}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-general-line}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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