All about my mother by Pedro Almodóvar screens at Braindead Studios
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Winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, this visually stunning drama remains one of Almodóvar’s most beloved works. To be discovered at Braindead Studios on September 14, 7:00 PM.
Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela embarks on an emotional journey from Madrid to Barcelona in search of the boy’s estranged father—a man her son never knew. In her quest, Manuela reconnects with an old friend, Agrado, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and forms unexpected bonds with a troubled stage actress and a young, pregnant, HIV-positive nun (Penélope Cruz).
Pedro Almodóvar’s All About My Mother is a richly layered exploration of grief, motherhood, and the resilience of women, blending melodrama with heartfelt moments of humor and compassion. 35mm, 1999, Spain/France, Drama, 101 minutes, in Spanish with English subtitles, Sony Pictures Classics.
Directed and written by: Pedro Almodóvar
Starring: Antonia San Juan, Candela Peña, Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Penélope Cruz
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