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Eisenstein in Guanajuato

2015, Movie, 1h 45min

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.

Country: Netherlands,Belgium,Finland,France,Mexico

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Critic Patrick Peters

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Conveying arrogance and insecurity, Finnish actor Elmer Back excels as the innocent abroad whose intellectual curiosity and childlike wonder render him so unworldly.

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Critic Jordan Hoffman

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In a bravura performance as Eisenstein, Finnish actor Elmer Bäck quickly finds center spotlight and lets it rip with a tidal wave of locution...

Read full review at The Guardian

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In 1931, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein, fresh from the success of Battleship Potemkin, travels to Guanajuato, Mexico to shoot a new film. He is captivated by his guide Palomino Cañedo and the city's vibrant culture, and finds himself exploring new desires and fears. As he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, Eisenstein's creative genius is exacerbated, and his intimate life is forever changed. Over the course of ten passionate days, he experiences a transformation that will shape the rest of his career.

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