Goya's Skull

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Goya's Skull (2018)

Directed by Samuel Alarcón

Documentary, History · 1h 23m

Bordeaux, France, 1828. Spanish painter Francisco de Goya y Lucientes dies in his French exile on April 16th and is buried in the local cemetery. Nobody, not even his only living son, Javier, claims his body. In 1888, after years of paperwork, the Spanish consul Pereyra finally obtains permission to exhume Goya's remains with the purpose to bury them in Spain. When the crypt is opened, the gravediggers make a discovery as macabre as it is stunning.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Samuel Alarcón
Writer
Samuel Alarcón
Director of Photography
Roberto San Eugenio
Original Music Composer
Eneko Vadillo
Editor
Samuel Alarcón, Juan Barrero
Producer
Mayi Gutiérrez Cobo, Martine Vidalenc, Emmanuel Quillet

Details

Original title
Oscuro y Lucientes
Release date
2018-11-16
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
France, Spain
Production
Tourmalet Films, Marmitafilms, France•3, TVE