All About My Mother

Name: All About My Mother
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Released: 1999-04-16
Rating: 7.628
Cast: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan, Penélope Cruz

7.6

April 16, 1999

1h 41m

Comedy Drama

"Part of every woman is a mother/actress/saint/sinner. And part of every man is a woman."

Overview

Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.