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Mother

film by Pudovkin [1926]

Also known as: “Mat”

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discussed in biography

In Vsevolod Pudovkin
He then directed Mat (1926; Mother). Based on Maxim Gorky’s novel, it exemplifies Pudovkin’s use of elaborate crosscutting of images (montage) to represent complex ideas; e.g., a sequence of scenes showing a prison riot is intercut with shots of ice breaking up on a river. Other important films were Konets…
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place in film history

In history of film: The Soviet Union
…major work is Mat (Mother, 1926), a tale of strikebreaking and terrorism in which a woman loses first her husband and then her son to the opposing sides of the 1905 Revolution. The film was internationally acclaimed for the innovative intensity of its montage, as well as for its…
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