Goya's Skull (2018)
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…
Release Date : November 16, 2018
Runtime : 83m
Genre : Documentary, History
Companies : Tourmalet Films, Marmitafilms, France 3, TVE
Countries : France, Spain
Keywords : bordeaux, france, 19th century, exhumation, male corpse, exiled artist, spanish painter