Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)

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Released:
2015-02-11

Overview:
In 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot a new film. Freshly rejected by Hollywood, Eisenstein soon falls under Mexico’s spell. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino Cañedo, the director opens up to his suppressed fears as he embraces a new world of sensual pleasures and possibilities that will shape the future of his art.

Director:
Peter Greenaway

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Comedy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Elmer Bäck
    as
    Sergei Eisenstein
  • Luis Alberti
    as
    Palomino Cañedo
  • José Montini
    as
    Diego Rivera
  • Cristina Velasco Lozano
    as
    Frida Kahlo
  • Rasmus Slätis
    as
    Grisha Alexandrov