Goitia: A God for Himself
Goitia, un dios para sí mismo
Synopsis
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.
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José Carlos Ruiz
Goitia
Angélica Aragón
La Borelli
Ana Ofelia Murguía
Juana
Socorro Avelar
Doña Marce
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Deifilia
Fernando Balzaretti
Confesor
Alonso Echánove
Ignacio Beltran
Martin LaSalle
Padre de Goitia
Maya Zapata
Margarita
Honorato Magaloni
Padre Salazar
Aurora Clavel
Mujer del rio
David Villalpando
Bernardino
Release History & Theatrical Window
(Tokyo International Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Diego López Rivera
- Screenplay & Story
- Diego López Rivera, Raúl Zermeño, Jorge González de León, Enrique Vargas Torres, Juan Carlos Ruiz, Javier Sicilia
- Original Title
- Goitia, un dios para sí mismo
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Fondo de Fomento a la Calidad Cinematográfica, Gobierno del Estado de Zacatecas, Imaginaria S.A., Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Diego López Rivera
Diego López Rivera, Raúl Zermeño, Jorge González de León, Enrique Vargas Torres, Juan Carlos Ruiz, Javier Sicilia
Arturo de la Rosa, Jorge Suárez Coellar
Sigfrido García
Enrique Vargas Torres, Miguel Camacho, Julio Derbez del Pino, Federico Farfán
Department Leadership Roster
Diego López Rivera
Writer
Diego López Rivera
Director
Sigfrido García
Editor
Raúl Zermeño
Writer
Jorge González de León
Writer
Orlette Ruiz
Costume Design
Enrique Vargas Torres
Producer
Miguel Camacho
Producer
Arturo de la Rosa
Director of Photography
Jorge Suárez Coellar
Director of Photography
Enrique Vargas Torres
Writer
Juan Carlos Ruiz
Writer
Julio Derbez del Pino
Producer
Federico Farfán
Producer
Javier Sicilia
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Goitia: A God for Himself about?
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.
Who directed Goitia: A God for Himself?
Goitia: A God for Himself was directed by Diego López Rivera.
Who stars in Goitia: A God for Himself?
The principal cast of Goitia: A God for Himself includes José Carlos Ruiz, Angélica Aragón, Ana Ofelia Murguía, Socorro Avelar, Patricia Reyes Spíndola.
When was Goitia: A God for Himself released and how long is it?
Goitia: A God for Himself was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.