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BattleshipPotemkin · Beat 190 · permalink

Ship

24:41–24:57 Released 1925

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 3 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 0 of 4 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 24:4224:42Frame at 24:4624:46Frame at 24:5224:52Frame at 24:5724:57

Play from 24:41 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 152 · shots 362–369. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
ship (ship, exterior) evidence: frame:2
People
  • sailor in white uniform and cap, visible in multiple frames visible
  • sailor in white uniform and cap, seen lying on deck in frame:2 visible
  • sailor in white uniform and cap, standing over others in frame:3 visible
Seen happening
  • Sailors in white uniforms are engaged in a physical struggle on a wooden deck. [frame:1]
  • A sailor lies on the deck while others stand around him. [frame:2]
  • Sailors continue to struggle near metal railings on the deck. [frame:3]
  • A sailor in a white cap is seen from above, surrounded by others on the deck. [frame:4]
Seen
sailor uniforms [frame:1], wooden deck [frame:2], metal railings [frame:3], sailor caps [frame:4]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and chaotic; themes: conflict, rebellion, collective action; style notes: high-contrast black and white, dynamic framing with close-ups and overhead shots to emphasize struggle

A group of sailors in white uniforms and caps are engaged in a physical struggle on a wooden deck, with some figures lying on the ground and others standing over them. The scene is shot in black and white with high-contrast lighting, emphasizing the chaotic movement and tension among the figures.

The record

A Soviet work restored in the US in 1996 under the Uruguay Round Agreements Act for a term that ran to 1 January 2021. Public domain now; it was not between 1996 and 2020. The registry does not yet model restoration. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from BattleshipPotemkin (1925) at 24:42 (passage 24:41–24:57)

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