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Feature film — 1999

All About My Mother (1999)

7.61h 41mComedy — Drama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 2,134 votes.

El Deseo / Renn Productions / France 2 Cinéma

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Director: Pedro Almodóvar

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Cast & crew

Cecilia Roth as Manuela

Cecilia Roth

Manuela

Marisa Paredes as Huma Rojo

Marisa Paredes

Huma Rojo

Candela Peña as Nina

Candela Peña

Nina

Antonia San Juan as Agrado

Antonia San Juan

Agrado

Penélope Cruz as Rosa

Penélope Cruz

Rosa

Rosa María Sardà as Rosa's Mother

Rosa María Sardà

Rosa's Mother

Fernando Fernán Gómez as Rosa's Father

Fernando Fernán Gómez

Rosa's Father

Fernando Guillén as Doctor in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

Fernando Guillén

Doctor in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

Toni Cantó as Lola

Toni Cantó

Lola

Carlos Lozano as Mario

Carlos Lozano

Mario

Eloy Azorín as Esteban

Eloy Azorín

Esteban

Manuel Morón as Doctor 1

Manuel Morón

Doctor 1

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