Battleship Potemkin (1925)
0.2883Canon Score · ranked #53 all time
Aggregated from 11 of 31 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the film
A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing support, which brought on a police massacre.
Why it ranks #53
Every list on which Battleship Potemkin appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Brussels World's Fair 12 (1958) | Editorial list | #1 / 12 |
| TIFF Essential 100 (2010) | Editorial list | #13 / 100 |
| Cahiers du Cinéma 100 (2008) | Major international poll | #37 / 100 |
| Time Out 100 Best (2026 ed.) | Critics' canon | #48 / 99 |
| Halliwell's Top 1000 (2005) | Critics' canon | #48 / 1041 |
| Sight & Sound Critics' 250 (2022) | Major international poll | #55 / 264 |
| Village Voice 100 Best of 20th C (2000) | Critics' canon | #79 / 100 |
| Sight & Sound Directors' 100 (2022) | Major international poll | #101 / 104 |
| Empire 500 Greatest (2008) | Editorial list | #313 / 500 |
| Ebert Great Movies (I–IV) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| 1001 Movies (2003-2024 union) | Critics' canon | Selected |