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  • Synopsis
    From acclaimed Spanish director Pedro Almodovar a stunning valentine to femininity in all its disguises motherhood in all its glory and to classic Hollywood melodramas and their diva actresses; A birthday treat turns into heart-rending tragedy for single mother Manuela (Cecilia Roth) when her teenage son is killed in a car accident after a performance of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' starring his favourite actress Huma Roja (Marisa Paredes); Determined to exorcise her overwhelming guilt Manuela goes to Barcelona to finally tell his father about the son he never knew he had. There the reason why she has kept the identity of her forbidden lover a secret for so long is revealed. He is a transvestite named Lola who is dying from an AIDS related illness. However in confronting her own past Manuela forges a new future with Lola's transsexual best friend Agrado (Antonia San Juan) church social worker Sister Rosa (Penelope Cruz) and Huma when her play comes to town. ; ; But even as the women from different fringes of society form a bond further heartbreak misfortune and ultimate joy lies in store for each. ; ; Considered by critics world wide to be the finest movie Almodovar has directed in his entire glittering career and featuring glorious acting from the cream of Spanish cinema All About My Mother combines warmth love tears and humour as it builds to an unforgettable emotional crescendo.

    Special Features
    Original Theatrical Trailer
  • Specifications
    MPN1000806488
    EAN5060002830208
    Format
    Region2
    Director(s)Pedro Almodovar
    CastCecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Pena
    Discs1
    Run Time97 mins
    ColourColour
    AudioSpanish Dolby Digital 5.1
    Aspect Ratio2.35:1
    Language(s)Spanish
    Subtitle(s)English
    BBFC15
    Year1999
    CopyrightPathe Distribution Limited. All Rights Reserved.
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