Goya's Skull

Name: Goya's Skull
Released: 2018-11-16
Rating: 7.5

2018

Trailer

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.

Release Date

2018-11-16

Status

Released

Original Title

Oscuro y Lucientes

Runtime

1h 23m

Original Language

ES

Production Countries

France, Spain

Production Companies

Tourmalet Films, Marmitafilms, France•3, TVE

Overview

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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