Pedro Almodóvar
Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Penélope Cruz, Antonia San Juan, Candela Peña
101 mins
1999
SpainFrance
15 - Contains strong language and sexuality.
Spanish
Yes
Digital
Part of the Queer Film Club Season
The night a car runs over her son Esteban, while waiting in the hospital, Manuela reads the last lines written by her son in a notebook that he always kept by his side - he longed to finally meet his father. When her son dies, Manuela sets off for Barcelona in search of Esteban's father, Lola...
Almodóvar's lucky 13th feature was the first to be universally acclaimed as a masterpiece at home and abroad, winning him his much deserved first Oscar and the Best Director award at Cannes.
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