Japan / Sep 01, 1989 / (Tokyo International Film Festival)
Goitia: A God for Himself (1989)
Directed by Diego López Rivera
1h 50minruntime
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Plot
The Mexican painter Francisco Goitia, feeling his death approaching, manages to make a memory of his life: the reunion with his country and his people, his permanent search for identity as a man and as an artist and his struggle against the demons of the body and his subsequent religious conversion.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Martin LaSalle | Padre de Goitia |
| Maya Zapata | Margarita |
| Honorato Magaloni | Padre Salazar |
| Aurora Clavel | Mujer del rio |
| David Villalpando | Bernardino |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Goitia, un dios para sí mismo |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Gobierno del Estado de Zacatecas, Imaginaria S.A., Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1989 |
| Production | Miguel Camacho, Julio Derbez del Pino, Federico Farfán, Gonzalo Herrerias, Enrique Vargas Torres |
| Writer | Diego López Rivera, Jorge González de León, Juan Carlos Ruiz, Raúl Zermeño, Javier Sicilia, Enrique Vargas Torres |
| Casting | Claudia Becker, Lonka Becker |
| Editing | Sigfrido García |
| Cinematography | Jorge Suárez Coellar, Arturo de la Rosa, Yves Laurier-Beaudoin |
| Assistant directors | Diego López Rivera |
| Camera operators | Yves Laurier-Beaudoin, Jorge Suárez Coellar, Arturo de la Rosa |
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| Additional photography | Yves Laurier-Beaudoin, Jorge Suárez Coellar, Arturo de la Rosa |
| Production design | María Teresa Pecanins |
| Art direction | María Teresa Pecanins |
| Set decoration | María Teresa Pecanins |
| Music | Carlos Aguilar |
| Sound | Carlos Aguilar |
| Costume design | Orlette Ruiz, Guillermo del Toro, Humberto Escamilla |
| Makeup | Humberto Escamilla, Guillermo del Toro, Orlette Ruiz |
| Hairstyling | Guillermo del Toro, Orlette Ruiz, Humberto Escamilla |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Mexico / Jan 01, 1989
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