The Battleship Potemkin is a silent film made in 1925. It features an uprising that took place in 1905, when sailors onboard Potemkin rebelled against Tsarist regime officers and refused to eat their soup with rotten meat. One of the most famous scenes in the legendary Soviet drama features the ‘Odessa Steps’ sequence.

Among other films on TCM’s list are: Alfred Hitchcock’s ‘Psycho’; George Lucas’ ‘Star Wars’; ‘Breathless’ by Jean-Luc Godard; Akira Kurosawa's ‘Rashomon’; ‘Bicycle Thieves’ by Vittorio De Sica; Orson Welles’ ‘Citizen Kane’; John Ford's ‘Stagecoach’; Victor Fleming’s ‘Gone with the Wind’; ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ by David Hand; Frank Capra’s ‘It Happened One Night’; ‘42nd Street’ by Lloyd Bacon; ‘Metropolis’ by Fritz Lang, and D.W. Griffith’s ‘The Birth of a Nation’.