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All About My Mother (1999)

Part of every woman is a mother/actress/saint/sinner. And part of every man is a woman.

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Pedro Almodóvar

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Cecilia Roth
Cecilia Roth
Manuela
Marisa Paredes
Marisa Paredes
Huma
Candela Peña
Candela Peña
Nina
Antonia San Juan
Antonia San Juan
Agrado
Penélope Cruz
Penélope Cruz
Rosa
Rosa María Sardà
Rosa María Sardà
Rosa's Mother
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Rosa's Father
Fernando Guillén
Fernando Guillén
Actor "Doctor"
Toni Cantó
Toni Cantó
Lola
Eloy Azorín
Eloy Azorín
Esteban
Carlos Lozano
Carlos Lozano
Mario
Manuel Morón
Manuel Morón
Doctor 1
José Luis Torrijo
José Luis Torrijo
Doctor 2
Juan José Otegui
Juan José Otegui
Gynecologist
Carmen Balagué
Carmen Balagué
Malena Gutiérrez
Malena Gutiérrez
Malena
Yael Barnatán
Yael Barnatán
Yael
Carme Fortuny
Carme Fortuny
Carmen
Patxi Freytez
Patxi Freytez
Pharmacist
Juan Marquez
Juan Marquez
Michel Ruben
Michel Ruben
Alex
Daniel Lanchas
Daniel Lanchas
Rosa Manaut
Rosa Manaut
Carlos García Cambero
Carlos García Cambero
Heart Recipient
Agustín Almodóvar
Agustín Almodóvar
Taxi Driver
Paz Sufrategui
Paz Sufrategui
Heart Recipient's Wife
Lola García
Lola García
Esther García
Esther García
Inma Subirà
Inma Subirà
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Mamen (uncredited)
Alexia Pardo
Alexia Pardo
Agrado's Friend (uncredited)
Lluís Pasqual
Lluís Pasqual
(uncredited)
Fito Páez
Fito Páez
Spectator (uncredited)

Crews

Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Author
Alberto Iglesias
Alberto Iglesias
Original Music Composer
José Salcedo
José Salcedo
Editor
Miguel Rejas
Miguel Rejas
Sound Designer
José Antonio Bermúdez
José Antonio Bermúdez
Sound Designer
Diego Garrido
Diego Garrido
Sound Designer
Affonso Beato
Affonso Beato
Director of Photography
Antxón Gómez
Antxón Gómez
Production Design
Sara Bilbatúa
Sara Bilbatúa
Casting
Bina Daigeler
Bina Daigeler
Costume Design
Lola García
Lola García
Assistant Director
Federico García Cambero
Federico García Cambero
Set Decoration
José María de Cossío
José María de Cossío
Costume Design
Jorge Hernández Lobo
Jorge Hernández Lobo
Makeup Artist
Jean-Jacques Puchu
Jean-Jacques Puchu
Hairstylist
Antonio Molina
Antonio Molina
Special Effects
Ismael Martínez
Ismael Martínez
Stunts
Mamen Moya
Mamen Moya
Casting
Pilar Moya
Pilar Moya
Casting
Manuel Laguna
Manuel Laguna
Assistant Editor
Rosa Ortiz
Rosa Ortiz
Assistant Editor
Yuyi Beringola
Yuyi Beringola
Script Supervisor
Pierre Edelman
Pierre Edelman
Thanks
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Thanks
Enrique Bello
Enrique Bello
Gaffer
Fernando Beltrán
Fernando Beltrán
Electrician
José Ramón Delgado
José Ramón Delgado
First Assistant Camera
Agustín Almodóvar
Agustín Almodóvar
Executive Producer
Claude Berri
Claude Berri
Co-Producer
Michel Ruben
Michel Ruben
Associate Producer
Juan Pedro Hernández
Juan Pedro Hernández
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) [Oscar's Best Foreign Movie]

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