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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.Read moreLess
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.
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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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Elmer BäckSergei Eisenstein
Luis AlbertiPalomino Cañedo
Jakob ÖhrmanEdouard Tisse
Maya ZapataConcepción CañedoExplore the crew
- Producer
- Bruno Felix
- Producer
- Femke Wolting
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Director of Photography
- Carlos Salom
- Screenplay
- Peter Greenaway
- Editor
- Elmer Leupen
- Director of Photography
- Reinier van Brummelen
- Producer
- San Fu Maltha
- Producer
- Cristina Velasco