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Pedro Almodóvar Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and author. His films are marked by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narratives. Desire, LGBT issues, passion, family, motherhood, and identity are among Almodóvar's most prevalent subjects in his films. Acclaimed as one of the most internationally ...
Pedro Almodóvar. Pedro Almodóvar, 2008. Pedro Almodóvar Caballero, född 25 september 1949 i Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Kastilien-La Mancha, är en spansk filmregissör, manusförfattare och filmproducent. Almodóvar flyttade till Madrid 1968 med målet att lära sig göra film. Han slog igenom i Spanien 1980 med långfilmen Pepi ...
Oct 13, 2011 · In Pedro Almodóvar’s new film The Skin I Live In, a character announces that “stories repeat themselves.”If, like me, you spent the last month watching each one of Almodóvar’s 18 feature ...
Feb 15, 2020 · Published Feb 15, 2020. Pedro Almodóvar is a legendary Spanish filmmaker, with these 10 movies representing the iconic director at his absolute best. Pedro Almodóvar is arguably the best and certainly the most renowned (in contemporary times) filmmaker from Spain. Almodóvar emerged in the midst of "La Movida Madrileña" (The Madrid Scene), a ...
A film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as the past and present come crashing down around him. Director: Pedro Almodóvar | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas. Votes: 62,702
Pain and Glory. 2019. Spain. 1h 53min. Directed by: Pedro Almodovar. Cast: Antonio Banderas, Penelope Cruz, Leonardo Sbaraglia. Retired director Salvador (Banderas) reflects on his life while one of his older movies is being restored. This is Almodóvar on subdued, melancholic form, and while the film’s standoffish tone prevents us from ...
Jul 31, 2006 · b. September 25, 1949, Calzada de Calatrava, Spain. Filmography Select Bibliography Articles in Senses Web Resources. Pedro Almodóvar is the cultural symbol par excellence of the restoration of democracy in Spain after nearly 40 years of the right-wing military dictatorship of Francisco Franco.
