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All About My Mother

7.6/ 10

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1999

Release Year

101 min

Runtime

Comedy
Drama

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.

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Keywords

drug abuse
barcelona, spain
transvestism
transplantation
madrid, spain
transsexuality
birthday
autograph
friends
lgbt
melodrama

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Reviews(4)

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lmao7

lmao7

March 17, 2017

8
8/10

This film got my attention right away because of the references to 2 of my fave old Hollywood films : All About Eve and Streetcar Named Desire. Melodramatic with a lil comedy. My fave scene when all 4 ladies were at the couch just chatting and laughing. I love all the characters (maybe not Nina). Ag

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badelf

July 9, 2022

10
10/10

Of course, it's an Almodovar, so it's already a great film. But this one - the artistic shots, the characters, the story, the humanity - all top notch. I think this film might be his best.

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

April 17, 2025

7
7/10

When a tragedy occurs that profoundly impacts on “Manuela” (Cecilia Roth) she heads back to her old home in Barcelona to reunite with her estranged transgender husband (Toni Cantó) and share her bad news. Her arrival in the city sees her reconnect with her transvestite pal “Agrado” (the outstanding

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

April 17, 2025

7
7/10

When a tragedy occurs that profoundly impacts on “Manuela” (Cecilia Roth) she heads back to her old home in Barcelona to reunite with her estranged transgender husband (Toni Cantó) and share her bad news. Her arrival in the city sees her reconnect with her transvestite pal “Agrado” (the outstanding

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