All about my mother.

Almodóvar, Pedro, (screenwriter,, film director.). Cantó, Toni, (actor.). Cruz, Penélope, (actor.). Fernán Gómez, Fernando, (actor.). Paredes, Marisa, 1946- (actor.). Peña, Candela, (actor.). Roth, Cecilia, 1958- (actor.). San Juan, Antonia, (actor.). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (film distributor.). Entertainment One (Firm : Canada), (production company.). Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan, Penélope Cruz, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Toni Cantó. (Cast).

Summary: Manuela is a hard-working single mom who has raised her son Esteban by herself since the time he was born. On his 17th birthday they go to the theater and after the show, Esteban tries to get the main actress' autograph but is run down on the street and dies. Manuela is beside herself with grief and decides to return to Barcelona to tell the boy's transgender father Lola, about the death of the son he never knew he had. He is nowhere to be found but Manuela does find an old friend, Agrado and meets up with a pregnant nun, Rosa. Together they form a life and become fast friends - until tragedy strikes again.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 streaming video file (101 min.) : digital, sound, color with black and white sequence
Publisher: [Toronto, Ontario] : eOne Films, [1999]
Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures
Copyright: ©1999

Content descriptions

Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directed by Pedro Almodóvar ; written by Pedro Almodóvar.
Participant or Performer Note:	Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan, Penélope Cruz, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Toni Cantó.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.