Eisenstein in Guanajuato
6.1(89) 2015-02-11 105 minComedyRomance
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.
ProducerBruno Felix
DirectorPeter Greenaway
ProducerFemke Wolting
ProducerSan Fu Maltha
ProducerCristina Velasco
ScreenplayPeter Greenaway
Cast & characters
Elmer Bäck
as Sergei Eisenstein
Luis Alberti
as Palomino Cañedo
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José Montini
as Diego Rivera
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Cristina Velasco Lozano
as Frida Kahlo
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Rasmus Slätis
as Grisha Alexandrov
Jakob Öhrman
as Edouard Tisse
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Sara Juárez
as Mercedes
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Alaín Vargas
as Gideon
Maya Zapata
as Concepción Cañedo
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Gustavo Galván
as Rolando
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Emiliano Morales
as Pascal
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Anna Knaifel
as Pera
Alenka Ríos
as Alba
Lisa Owen
as Mary Craig Sinclair
Stelio Savante
as Hunter S. Kimbrough
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César Fonseca
as Bodyguard 1
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Paris Santibánez
as Bodyguard 2
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Idalí Soto
as Respectable Woman
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Cristina Gilés
as Whore
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Diego Gálvez
as Blackmailer 1
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Ricardo Zárraga
as Blackmailer 2
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Alejandro Salmán
as Visa Official
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Irving Hernandez
as Camorrista 1
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Humberto Granados
as Camorrista 2
