All About My Mother
Comedy, Drama
Release Date:
November 19, 1999
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Director: Pedro Almodσvar
Screenwriter: Pedro Almodσvar
Starring:
Celia Roth, Marisa Parades, Penelope Cruz, Candela Pena, Eloy Azorin
MPAA Rating: R (for sexuality including strong sexual dialogue, language and some drug content)
Official Website: Sony.com
Plot Summary:
Follows the emotional journey of Manuela, an organ transplant coordinator who scours the back alleys and gutters of Barcelona in search of her errant ex-husband (a half-transsexual prostitute named Lola), saddled with the devastating news that their only child has died. Along the way she forges a unique bond of friendship with a similarly burdened and truly bizarre group of women, including a scandalized nun, a lesbian starlet, and her heroin-addicted lover.
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