Eisenstein in Guanajuato
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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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
2015-02-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
84
Vote Average
6.179
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
César Fonseca
Bodyguard 1
Paris Santibánez
Bodyguard 2
Idalí Soto
Respectable Woman
Cristina Gilés
Whore
Diego Gálvez
Blackmailer 1
Ricardo Zárraga
Blackmailer 2
Alejandro Salmán
Visa Official
Irving Hernandez
Camorrista 1
Humberto Granados
Camorrista 2
Mario Robles
Camorrista 3
Patrik Sigmundt
Camorrista 4
Esteban Cansaya
Camorrista 5
María Gálvez
Graveyard Scene
Silverio Palacios
Graveyard Scene
Mika Ainola
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
Leo Idman
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
Timo Jaatinen
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
Markku Jokelainen
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
Pertti Kiiveri
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
Heikki Peltonen
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
Raino Ranta
Meierhold
Harry Viita
Eisensteins Fathers Scene
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