Pain and Glory
2019 · Drama · Pedro Almodóvar · 1h 48m
An ageing Spanish director in constant pain stops working and goes back through the people he left behind: his mother, a first love, an actor he fell out with. Slow and warm, and built out of memories.
- Strongly character-driven
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly intimate
- Clearly slow
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