Eisenstein in Guanajuato
2015•16•1h 45m•6.1•Released
ComedyRomance
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
Writer
Peter Greenaway
Languages
Spanish, English
Studio
ZDF/Arte
Cast
Elmer Bäck
Sergei Eisenstein
Luis Alberti
Palomino Cañedo
José Montini
Diego Rivera
Cristina Velasco Lozano
Frida Kahlo
Rasmus Slätis
Grisha Alexandrov
Jakob Öhrman
Edouard Tisse
Sara Juárez
Mercedes
Alaín Vargas
Gideon
Maya Zapata
Concepción Cañedo
Gustavo Galván
Rolando
Emiliano Morales
Pascal
Anna Knaifel
Pera
Alenka Ríos
Alba
Lisa Owen
Mary Craig Sinclair
Stelio Savante
Hunter S. Kimbrough
Production
Company
ZDF/Arte
Company
Fu Works
Company
Submarine
Company
Paloma Negra Films
Company
Edith Film
Company
Potemkino
Company
Mollywood
Company
YLE
Company
VPRO
Producer
Bruno Felix
Producer
Femke Wolting
Producer
San Fu Maltha
Producer
Cristina Velasco
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