All About My Mother

IMDb Esta película es un homenaje desgarrado a la vida que se aferra, tal vez, al artificio para sobrevivir. "Todo sobre mi madre" (1999), la obra quizá más redonda y profundamente humana de Pedro Almodóvar, trasciende, digamos que, su propia estética colorista y se convierte en un drama de una pureza emocional yo diría que inigualable. Se sabe que esta película es una especie de tributo a "Un tranvía llamado Deseo"…

Pedro Almodovar had his reputation as one of the grand masters of Spanish and European cinema firmly established in 1990s. The hard work on building such reputation was, however, done in 1980s with his most irreverent, original and playful works. In 1990s his opus became repetitive and self-referential, but some of such films still enjoyed favour among critics, won prestigious awards and, like in the case of 1999 dr…