All About My Mother

All About My Mother

101 mins | Drama, Comedy | April 16, 1999

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.

All About My Mother

101 mins | Drama, Comedy | April 16, 1999

All About My Mother
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.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers El Deseo, Renn Productions, France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, Vía Digital
Original title Todo sobre mi madre
Directors Lola García, Yuyi Beringola, Pedro Almodóvar
Writers Pedro Almodóvar

Cast

Cecilia Roth

as Manuela

Marisa Paredes

as Huma

Candela Peña

as Nina

Antonia San Juan

as Agrado

Penélope Cruz

as Rosa

Rosa María Sardà

as Rosa's Mother

Fernando Fernán Gómez

as Rosa's Father

Fernando Guillén

as Actor "Doctor"

Toni Cantó

as Lola

Eloy Azorín

as Esteban

Carlos Lozano

as Mario

Manuel Morón

as Doctor 1

José Luis Torrijo

as Doctor 2

Juan José Otegui

as Gynecologist

Malena Gutiérrez

as Malena

Yael Barnatán

as Yael

Carme Fortuny

as Carmen

Patxi Freytez

as Pharmacist

Michel Ruben

as Alex

Carlos García Cambero

as Heart Recipient

Agustín Almodóvar

as Taxi Driver

Paz Sufrategui

as Heart Recipient's Wife

Cayetana Guillén Cuervo

as Mamen (uncredited)

Alexia Pardo

as Agrado's Friend (uncredited)

Lluís Pasqual

as (uncredited)

Fito Páez

as Spectator (uncredited)