

2015
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.
Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) is a Comedy, Romance film that follows 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. Currently, you can watch Eisenstein in Guanajuato on BFI Player Amazon Channel, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 88 votes. Fans of comedy movies may also want to explore similar titles below.