Eisenstein in Guanajuato

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
105 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
105 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 11, 2015
Season
2015
Average Score
61%
Mean Score
61%
Ratings
89
Popularity
89
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
ZDF/Arte, Fu Works, Submarine, Paloma Negra Films, Edith Film, Potemkino, Mollywood, YLE
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Country
BE

Tags

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Description

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.

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Japanese

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Staff

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