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All About My Mother

All About My Mother

Comedy • R • 1999 • 1 hr 41 min
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7.7
IMDb
7.8

Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.

Staring

Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan, Penélope Cruz

Directed By

Pedro Almodóvar

Written By

Pedro Almodóvar

Attributes

ComplexDarkWatch By Myself

Genre

ComedyDramaForeign

Release Date

March 31, 2000

User Reviews

Júlia Baeta Boucinhas
Júlia Baeta Boucinhas
a classic Almodóvar's filme with beautiful performances, everybody should watch this classic of Spanish's cinematography
Emily Dillistone
Emily Dillistone
Touching and beautiful. A painful story about women - what Almodovar does best
Alan John Gerstle
Alan John Gerstle
Almodovar is a cinematic genius in so many ways. Impossible to do him justice in a few words.
Arishaddai
Arishaddai
A filmic masterpiece on performative gender. Uniquely opening a window to the humanity of the marginalized.
Andrés Mayo
Andrés Mayo
Really liked the chemistry the actresses had and the way relationships are portrayed.
Lyndon
Lyndon
My very first Almodovar. One of the few films about AIDS that doesn't get pathetic
Rana
Rana
Unique story about the women universe. This instantly got into my "best of all time" movie list
Marie
Marie
Heartwrenching. Watched it with my mother and truly made us weep
Talia
Talia
Emotional, dazzling, sweeping. Almodovar deals with motherhood and it is a cinematic fuss.
Connor
Connor
Pretty vital story that’s way ahead of its time. Super tough watch that is absolutely worth a watch

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100 (4%)
264 (10%)
1,220 (45%)
1,130 (42%)
7.7 – Based on 2.7k ratings
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All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) [Oscar's Best Foreign Movie]

Cast & Crew

Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro
Almodóvar
Cecilia Roth
Cecilia
Roth
Marisa Paredes
Marisa
Paredes
Candela Peña
Candela
Peña
Antonia San Juan
Antonia San Juan
Penélope Cruz
Penélope
Cruz
Rosa María Sardà
Rosa María Sardà
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Guillén
Fernando
Guillén
Toni Cantó
Toni
Cantó
Eloy Azorín
Eloy
Azorín
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro
Almodóvar

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