In which film does a pram with a baby bounce down the steps in Odessa?

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In which film does a pram with a baby bounce down the steps in Odessa?

Question #4014. Asked by lisabate.
Last updated Aug 19 2016.

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JSBach
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The Battleship Potemkine, by S.M. Eisenstein.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battleship_Potemkin#Act_IV:_The_Odessa_Steps

The scene is viewable here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Ps-v-kZzfec#t=395

Response last updated by nautilator on Aug 19 2016.
Jul 06 2000, 10:01 AM

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Answer 1

The Untouchables was the first thing that came to my mind, but in retrospect, I'm pretty sure that scene in that movie took place in Chicago and was probably an hommage to the original scene in The Battleship Potemkine. Great question, though!