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Goya's Skull

2018 · 83 min Documentary History
7.5 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Original Title Oscuro y Lucientes
Year 2018
Country France, Spain
Genre Documentary, History
Director Samuel Alarcón
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.5/10 (2 votes)

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Goya's Skull is a very strong film rated 7.5/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2018, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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