- Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
- Release Date: Nov 19, 1999
- Starring: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes
- Summary: This is the story of a mother (Roth) recovering from the death of her teenage son. She travels to Barcelona to find her son's father and revisits many places of her youth.
- Director: Pedro Almodóvar
- Genre(s): Drama
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 34 out of 34
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Mixed: 0 out of 34
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100Almodóvar's masterwork, is a spectacular synthesis of everything that has always interested him -- proud women, lovely boys, beautiful drag queens, grand movie stars, gorgeous frocks, wild wallpaper .
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100The year's best foreign-language movie an absolute must-see.
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100Almodovar is adept at weaving together strands you'd never guess would match.
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Positive: 9 out of 9
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Mixed: 0 out of 9
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LuisG.10Honest bittersweet portrayal of life’s experiences from an assertive woman’s perspective. Love, loss and friendship. Beautiful and life affirming.
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DanielleL.9Brilliantly moving
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