Goya's ghosts /
Told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Set against political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army. Captures the essence and beauty of Goya's work which is best known for both the colorful depictions...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French |
| Language Notes: | Closed-captioned; in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) or French (Dolby Digital 5.1 surround) with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
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Culver City, Calif. :
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
2008.
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| Summary: | Told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Set against political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army. Captures the essence and beauty of Goya's work which is best known for both the colorful depictions of the royal court and its people, and his grim depictions of the brutality of war and life in 18th century Spain. When Goya's beautiful muse is accused of being a heretic, the renowned painter must convince his old friend Lorenzo, a power-hungry monk and leader of the Spanish Inquisition, to spare her life. |
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| Item Description: | Special features: Making-of featurette. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for violence, disturbing images, some sexual content, and nudity. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe ; editor, Adam Boome ; music, Varhan Bauer ; costume designer, Yvonne Blake ; production designer, Patrizia Von Brandenstein. |
| ISBN: | 1424864135 9781424864133 |