"Eisenstein in Guanajuato" quotes
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
Production: N/A
Year: 2015
MetaScore: 60/100
ImdbRating: 6.3
BoxOffice: $34,282
Released: 18 Jun 2015
Awards: 3 wins & 11 nominations
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Cast
Sergei Eisenstein - Elmer Bäck
Palomino Cañedo - Luis Alberti
Diego Rivera - José Montini
Frida Kahlo - Cristina Velasco Lozano
Grisha Alexandrov - Rasmus Slätis
Eduard Tisse - Jakob Öhrman
Mercedes - Sara Juárez
Gideon - Alaín Vargas
Concepción Cañedo - Maya Zapata
Rolando - Gustavo Galván
Pascal - Emiliano Morales
Pera - Anna Knaifel
Alba - Alenka Rios
Mary Craig Sinclair - Lisa Owen
Hunter S. Kimbrough - Stelio Savante
Bodyguard 1 - César Fonseca
Bodyguard 2 - Paris Santibánez
Respectable Woman - Idalí Soto
Whore - Cristina Gilés
Blackmailer 1 - Diego Gálvez
Blackmailer 2 - Ricardo Zarraga
Visa Official - Alejandro Salmán
Camorrista 1 - Irving Hernandez
Camorrista 2 - Humberto Granados
Camorrista 3 - Mario Robles
Camorrista 4 - Patrik Sigmundt
Camorrista 5 - Esteban Cansaya
Graveyard Scene - María Gálvez
Graveyard Scene - Silverio Palacios
Eisensteins Fathers 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
Meierhold - Raino Ranta
Eisensteins Fathers Scene - Harry Viita
Self - Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Respectable Man at Restaurant - Thomas Ebert
Self - Buster Keaton
Self - V.I. Lenin