All About My Mother
1999/04/16 • $8,272,296 • Released • Catalan, Spanish
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.
Director : Pedro Almodóvar
Casts
Cecilia Roth
Manuela
Marisa Paredes
Huma
Candela Peña
Nina
Antonia San Juan
Agrado
Penélope Cruz
Rosa
Rosa María Sardà
Rosa's Mother
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Rosa's Father
Fernando Guillén
Actor "Doctor"
Toni Cantó
Lola
Eloy Azorín
Esteban
Carlos Lozano
Mario
Manuel Morón
Doctor 1
José Luis Torrijo
Doctor 2
Juan José Otegui
Gynecologist
Carmen Balagué
Malena Gutiérrez
Malena
Patxi Freytez
Pharmacist
Carlos García Cambero
Heart Recipient
Agustín Almodóvar
Taxi Driver
Esther García
Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Mamen (uncredited)
Fito Páez
Spectator (uncredited)
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