Eisenstein in Guanajuato(2015)
Eisenstein in Guanajuato Synopsis
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.
Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) is a comedy and romance film directed by Peter Greenaway, released on February 11, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Elmer Bäck, Luis Alberti, José Montini and Cristina Velasco Lozano. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 91 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Greenaway
- Writers:
- Peter Greenaway
- Producers:
- Bruno Felix, Femke Wolting, San Fu Maltha
- Cinematographer:
- Carlos Salom
- Production:
- ZDF/Arte, Fu Works, Submarine, Paloma Negra Films, Edith Film, Potemkino, Mollywood, YLE, VPRO
- Status:
- Released
Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) Trailer
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elmer Bäck
as Sergei Eisenstein
Luis Alberti
as Palomino Cañedo
- José Montini
José Montini
as Diego Rivera
- Cristina Velasco Lozano
Cristina Velasco Lozano
as Frida Kahlo
- Rasmus Slätis
Rasmus Slätis
as Grisha Alexandrov
Jakob Öhrman
as Edouard Tisse
- Sara Juárez
Sara Juárez
as Mercedes
- Alaín Vargas
Alaín Vargas
as Gideon
Maya Zapata
as Concepción Cañedo
- Gustavo Galván
Gustavo Galván
as Rolando
- Emiliano Morales
Emiliano Morales
as Pascal
- Anna Knaifel
Anna Knaifel
as Pera
Key crew
Directed by Peter Greenaway, written by Peter Greenaway, produced by Bruno Felix, Femke Wolting and San Fu Maltha.
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 91 ratings.
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato – Frequently Asked Questions
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) is currently available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Eisenstein in Guanajuato?
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The main cast of Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) includes Elmer Bäck, Luis Alberti, José Montini, Cristina Velasco Lozano and Rasmus Slätis. The film was directed by Peter Greenaway. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Eisenstein in Guanajuato released?
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato was released on February 11, 2015 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Eisenstein in Guanajuato worth watching?
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 91 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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