

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.

“Part of every woman is a mother/actress/saint/sinner. And part of every man is a woman.”
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.
Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Budget
5.0M
Revenue
68.0M
Status
Released
Production
El Deseo, Renn Productions, France 2 Cinéma