Film · 1999
All About My Mother
Original titleTodo sobre mi madre
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · starring Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes and Candela Peña
- 8.0 Users30 votes
Synopsis
Visits themes of female vulnerability and solidarity, but in a new and profoundly mature way. Cecilia Roth plays strong-willed hospital worker Manuela, whose 18-year-old son's accidental death transforms her life. Reading her son's journals, grief-stricken Manuela realizes that he longed to hear about the father he never knew. Forsaking Madrid for Barcelona, she embarks on a search for the man she left almost 20 years before.
Where to watch All About My Mother
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 101 min1 hour and 41 minutes
- Rating
- 15Suitable only for 15 years and over
- How long is All About My Mother?
- 1 hour and 41 minutes (101 minutes).
- When was All About My Mother released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 26 August 1999.
- Who directed All About My Mother?
- Pedro Almodóvar.
- Who is in All About My Mother?
- It stars Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña and Antonia San Juan.
- Where can I watch All About My Mother?
- In the UK you can watch it on rent on Prime Video.
Cast
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- Director
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Writers
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Music
- Alberto Iglesias
- Producers
- Agustín Almodóvar, Claude Berri
Videos and trailers
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Reviews
8.0 30 votes
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Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 2000 1 of 1 nomination Won: Best International Feature Film
- Golden Globes 2000 1 of 1 nomination Won: Best Foreign Language Film
- BAFTA Awards 2000 2 of 3 nominations Won: David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction, Best Film not in the English Language
- Goya Awards 2000 7 of 14 nominations Won: Best Film, Best Director
Soundtrack
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