Todo sobre mi madre
(All About My Mother)

Reviews, by: Richard Schwartz | David Sterritt

This film by Pedro Almodovar tells the story of Manuela who, after her teenage son is killed, searches Barcelona for his estranged, transsexual father, who answers to the name Lola. She wants to at long last tell him that he had a son and that he is now dead.

Film synopsis written for Film Scouts by Thom Bennett

Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar
Written by: Pedro Almodóvar
Starring: Marisa Paredes, Penélope Cruz, Cecilia Roth, Eloy Azorín, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan, Rosa María Sardá, Toni Cantó
Produced by: Agustín Almodóvar
Original Music by: Alberto Iglesias