International programme - Popular programme

Salvador is a successful director who is in the middle of a creative crisis, which makes him think about the years past - his childhood in the 1960s, moving with his parents, his first love, the pain of the breakup, but also the early discovery of cinema.

Spain | 2019 | 113’
drama
Original title : Dolor y gloria

DIRECTOR Pedro Almodóvar | SCREENPLAY Pedro Almodóvar | CINEMATOGRAPHY José Luis Alcaine | EDITOR Teresa Font SCORE Alberto Iglesias | CAST Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz, Nora Navas, Raúl Arévalo |  PRODUCER Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García |  COMPANY El Deseo | SALES AGENT Discovery Film

FESTIVALS Cannes International Film Festival 2019 (Best Actor, Antonio Banderas; Cannes Soundtrack Award)

Pedro Almodóvar (Calzada de Calatrava, 1949) is an esteemed Spanish director and screenwriter, member of the pop-culture Madrid movement La Movida in the 1970s, and author of around twenty award-winning feature films (including Talk to Her, the Academy Award winner for Best Original Screenplay in 2002).