Goya's Ghosts (2006)
Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.
Director: Miloš Forman
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: November 8, 2006
Cast
- Javier Bardem - Lorenzo Casamares
- Natalie Portman - Inés Bilbatúa / Alicia
- Stellan Skarsgård - Francisco Goya
- Randy Quaid - King Carlos IV
- José Luis Gómez - Tomás Bilbatúa
- Michael Lonsdale - Inquisitor General
- Blanca Portillo - Queen María Luisa
- Mabel Rivera - María Isabel Bilbatúa
- Unax Ugalde - Ángel Bilbatúa
- Fernando Tielve - Álvaro Bilbatúa
Screenplay
- Jean-Claude Carrière (Screenplay)
- Miloš Forman (Screenplay)
Music: Varhan Orchestrovič Bauer
Cinematography: Javier Aguirresarobe
Editing: Adam Boome
Production: Xuxa Producciones S.L., The Saul Zaentz Company, KanZaman Productions, Atresmedia
Country: Spain, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $50M
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: en
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Childish Innocence Lost Forever
Keywords
rape, religion and supernatural, heresy, napoleon bonaparte, loss, unwillingly pregnant, muse, 18th century, fictional biography, spanish inquisition, fictionalized history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Goya's Ghosts about?
- Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping that his connection with fanatical Inquisitor Lorenzo, whom he is painting, can secure her release.
- Who directed Goya's Ghosts?
- Goya's Ghosts was directed by Miloš Forman.
- Who stars in Goya's Ghosts?
- Goya's Ghosts stars Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård, Randy Quaid, José Luis Gómez, Michael Lonsdale.
- How long is Goya's Ghosts?
- Goya's Ghosts has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Goya's Ghosts?
- Goya's Ghosts is a Drama, History film.
- What is the budget of Goya's Ghosts?
- Goya's Ghosts had a budget of $50M.
- How much did Goya's Ghosts gross?
- Goya's Ghosts grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was Goya's Ghosts produced?
- Goya's Ghosts was produced in Spain, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Goya's Ghosts?
- The themes of Goya's Ghosts include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Childish Innocence Lost Forever.