Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015)

Directed by

Peter Greenaway

Genre

drama film, biographical film, comedy drama, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Mexico, France, Netherlands, Finland

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

16

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 89 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein during a transformative trip to Mexico in the 1930s. It focuses on his personal awakening and creative contradictions while he works on a new project.

playfulcerebralsensualvisually boldcomedicbiographicalfreneticintimate

What happens

Eisenstein in Guanajuato is a 2015 biographical film written and directed by Peter Greenaway. Starring Elmer Bäck as Soviet film director Sergei Eisenstein, alongside Stelio Savante, Lisa Owen, Maya Zapata, Luis Alberti, Jakob Öhrman, Rasmus Slätis, and Raino Ranta, the film is an international co-production among companies in the Netherlands, Mexico, Belgium, Finland, and France. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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