La Révolution Russe
In March, an ambitious film project titled 1905 was launched, and the 27-year-old Sergei Eisenstein was called on to direct it. The idea was to create a broad and complex narrative featuring various episodes related to the events of 1905; however, the time available was extremely limited – only nine months in total: the film was scheduled for release on the last day of the year …
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Eisenstein in GuanajuatoFilm, 2015Rated 6.1 on TMDB
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.
