Goyas Ghosts
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Goyas Ghosts

Painter Francisco Goya faces a scandal involving his muse, who is labeled a heretic by a monk.

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Francisco Goya, a renowned painter in 18th-century Spain, finds himself embroiled in a scandal when his muse, Ines, is accused of heresy by a fanatical monk. Goya's Ghosts is a gripping historical drama that explores the dark side of religion, power, and artistic expression.

Set against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition, the film delves into the complex relationship between Goya and Ines. As their story unfolds, the audience is confronted with the destructive nature of fanaticism and the societal pressures faced by artists during this oppressive era.

Directed by Milos Forman, the film captures the essence of Goya's mesmerizing artworks, with stunning visuals that bring his paintings to life on screen. Javier Bardem delivers a powerful performance as Brother Lorenzo, the zealous Inquisitor determined to crush any dissenting voices. Additionally, Natalia Portman shines as both Goya's spirited muse and her own disillusioned daughter, whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways.

Goya's Ghosts raises thought-provoking questions about the abuses of power and the price individuals must pay for their beliefs. With its rich historical setting and compelling narrative, this film is a must-watch for those seeking a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Also Known As:

Goya's Ghosts

Release Date:

10 Nov 2006

Writers:

Milos Forman, Jean-Claude Carrière

Awards:

2 wins & 5 nominations