258 records matched your query       

Author:

Todo sobre mi madre (Motion picture)

Title:

All about my mother [dvd] / written and directed by Pedro Almódovar.

Format:

[dvd] /

Publisher:

The Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (folded : color illustrations ; 18 cm)

Subject:

Single mothers--Drama.
Mothers and sons--Fiction.
Madres solteras--Teatro.
Madre e hijo--Teatro.
Mothers and sons.
Single mothers.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.

Other Authors:

Almodóvar, Pedro, screenwriter. screenwriter.
Paredes, Marisa, 1946- actor.
Cruz, Penélope, actor.
Roth, Cecilia, 1958- actor.
Wilson, Emma, 1967- essayist.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.

Other Titles:

Container of (work): All about my mother (Motion picture)

Notes:

Penelope Cruz, Marisa Paredes, Cecilia Roth, Antonia San Juan. Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. Widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio) Special features: making-of documentary from 2012 (52 min.) featuring interviews with cast and crew ; 1999 television program featuring the director, his mother, cast and crew ; 2019 post-screening Q&A from Madrid (48 min.) ; essay by scholar Emma Wilson.

Summary:

In an instant, nurse Manuela loses the teenage son she raised on her own. Grief-stricken, she sets out to search for the boy's long-lost father in Barcelona, where she reawakens into a new maternal role, at the head of a surrogate family that includes a pregnant, HIV-positive nun; an illustrious star of the stage; and a transgender sex worker.

ISBN:

1681436833
9781681436838

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1129259819

UPC:

715515240710

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)