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A biographical tale told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya, whose paintings are best known for their brutality and the colorful depictions of life during the Spanish Inquisition. The drama unfolds as Brother Lorenzo, an enigmatic member of the powerful Spanish clergy, becomes infatuated with Goyas beautiful teenage muse, Ines.
| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Drama, Biopic and Politics/Religion |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 53 min. |
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| Release Date: |
July 20th, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for violence, disturbing images, some sexual content and nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$1,000,045 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C-
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...an overstuffed turkey that's entertaining for all the wrong reasons." more...
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C- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...an extraordinarily beautiful film that plays almost like an excuse to generate its images." more...
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B |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...a botch..." more...
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D |
filmcritic.com, Chris Cabin
"...seems shackled to a supremely-uninteresting story without even a glimmer of spontaneity." more...
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D+ |
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