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Pedro Almodóvar
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The complete oeuvre of Pedro Almodóvar


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Movie: I'm So Excited! ( 2013 )
When it appears as though the end is in sight, the pilots, flight crew, and passengers of a plane heading to Mexico City look to forget the anguish of the moment and face the greatest danger, which we carry within ourselves.
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Movie: Law of Desire ( 1987 )
A film maker has a fling with a homicidal possessive fan who threatens his true love and sister.
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Movie: Matador ( 1986 )
An ex-bullfighter who gets turned on by killing, a lady lawyer with the same fetish and a young man driven insane by his religious upbringing - these are the main characters in this stylish black comedy about dark sides of human nature.
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Movie: The Flower of My Secret ( 1996 )
Leo writes trashy romance novels under a pseudonym but as she struggles in her relationship with her husband, she finds her output becoming darker.
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Movie: Kika ( 1994 )
Kika, a cute cosmetologist, prepares Ramon for funeral when he revives. He proposes to the much older Kika who has his dad as lover. Did Ramon's dad murder his mom? What about the escaped rapist and the PSYCHOlogist video reporter?
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Movie: Live Flesh ( 1998 )
After leaving jail, Víctor is still in love with Elena, but she's married to the former cop -now basketball player- who became paralysed by a shot from Víctor's gun...
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Movie: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown ( 1988 )
A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.
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Movie: High Heels ( 1991 )
A girl's mother returns after 15 years to find her daughter has married one of her (the mother's) old boyfriends. They try to mend their broken mother/daughter relationship and deal with their common lover.
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Movie: Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! ( 1990 )
An unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him.
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Movie: Talk to Her ( 2002 )
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
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Movie: Bad Education ( 2004 )
An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two longtime friends.
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Movie: Volver ( 2006 )
After her death, a mother returns to her home town in order to fix the situations she couldn't resolve during her life.
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Movie: Broken Embraces ( 2009 )
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
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Movie: Julieta ( 2016 )
After a casual encounter, a brokenhearted woman decides to confront her life and the most important events about her stranded daughter.
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Movie: Pain and Glory ( 2019 )
A film director reflects on the choices he's made in life as the past and present come crashing down around him.
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Movie: Salomé ( 1978 )
One of the first creations of genius dandelion in sunglasses.
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Movie: Labyrinth of Passion ( 1982 )
A camp melodrama/comedy about Sexilia (a nymphomaniac), Sadec (a gay Islamic terrorist), Riza Niro (the son of the emperor of Tiran), and Queti (the daughter of a dry-cleaner). When Riza Niro discovers that Sadec and his colleagues are after him, he disguises himself as a punk rocker, and falls in love with the stunning Sexilia, his first straight relationship. Meanwhile Queti, Sexilia's "biggest fan", helps Sexilia come to terms with her new life-style.
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Movie: Dark Habits ( 1983 )
A nightclub singer seeks refuge with gay nuns on dope in a Madrid convent.
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Movie: What Have I Done to Deserve This? ( 1984 )
The vicissitudes of Gloria, a neurotic housewife, and her family's peculiar characters.
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Movie: Pepi, Luci, Bom si multe alte fete ( 1985 )
Pepi is raped by the policeman who catches her growing marijuana in her apartment. She seeks revenge by getting his masochist wife to leave him.
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Movie: All About My Mother ( 1999 )
Young Esteban wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his second mother, a trans woman, carefully concealed by his mother Manuela.
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Movie: The Skin I Live In ( 2011 )
A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.