Eisenstein in Guanajuato
Run Time: 105 mins
Air Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015
Average Rating: ⭐ 6.2 (86 votes)
ZDF/Arte Fu Works Submarine Paloma Negra Films Edith Film Potemkino Mollywood YLE VPROIn 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.