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 has generally received mixed reviews.
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Eisenstein in Guanajuato was released in 2015 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 35 reviews, giving Eisenstein in Guanajuato (2015) an average rating of 57%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 62% and users giving an average score of 64%.
With a score of 57%, Eisenstein in Guanajuato is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2015, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2015 with similar scores include films like Ted 2, Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse and Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.
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