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A birthday treat for single mother Manuela turns to disaster when her teenage son is killed in a car crash. Consumed by grief she goes to Barcelona to tell his father about the son he never knew he had, but he is a transvestite dying from an AIDS related illness... Spanish dialogue with English subtitles. Read more

Starring	Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Pena, Penelope Cruz
Director	Pedro Almodovar
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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- 13 Aug 2007
WIN! An overnight stay to see All About my Mother on the stage! Lesley Manville and Diana Rigg lead a cast including Joanne Froggatt, and Mark Gatiss in the world premiere of Samuel Adamson's new play based on Pedro Almodóvar's Oscar-winning film, All About My Mother. It is the first time that Almodóvar has agreed to his work being produced in English for the theatre and nearly 20 years since he has permitted a major stage adaptation of his work. All About My Mother is a passionate hymn to the Read more
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- 16 May 2011
This week, Penelope Cruz seeks to save her father’s soul and find the fountain of youth in a rejuvenated Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. No matter how that quest turns out or what the critics may say, there is no doubt that On Stranger Tides will be seen by many more people than any of Cruz’s past films – if it does as well as the previous adventures of Jack Sparrow, it could make more than all of her other films put together! Which prompts the question: is that level of... Read more
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The name of Pedro Almodóvar’s production company is El Deseo: Desire films. It’s a quality much in evidence in the vividly carnal, erotic, outrageous and anguished melodramas in which he specializes. Desire – a word that contains lust, love, venality, revenge and ambition – propels his characters as they careen from crisis to crisis, which must be why Almodovar’s heroes and (more often) heroines are almost always in a state of heightened agitation. If we had an... Read more

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  A birthday treat for single mother Manuela turns to disaster when her teenage son is killed in a car crash. Consumed by grief she goes to Barcelona to tell his father about the son he never knew he had, but he is a transvestite dying from an AIDS related illness... Spanish dialogue with English ...