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Set in the early 1800s, a tale told in flashbacks by an 82-year-old Spanish artist Francisco Goya, living in exile with the last of his lovers, Leocadia Zorilla de Weiss, and reconstructs the main events of his life for this daughter Rosario. One by one the mysteries surrounding the artist's life are unraveled to unveil the dreams and demons that drove him into exile and are so passionately displayed... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 34 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 15, 2000 Limited |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for some strong sexuality and violent imagery. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Classics
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$716,592 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Film Journal International,
"Ambitious..." Full Review...
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PopMatters,
"While 'Goya in Bordeaux' should be applauded for breaking from the stale conventions of narrative and image in cinematic biography, it does so in a manner that garbles meaning and smacks of 'art for art's sake.'" Full Review...
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