Directed by : Pedro ALMODÓVAR
Year of production : 2011 Country : SPAIN Length : 117 minutes
Vulcain Prize for an artist technician, awarded by the C.S.T. , 2011
Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her. After twelve years, he manages to cultivate a skin that is a real shield against every assault.
In addition to years of study and experimentation, Robert needed a further three things: no scruples, an accomplice and a human guinea pig. Scruples were never a problem. Marilia, the woman who looked after him from the day he was born, is his most faithful accomplice. And as for the human guinea pig...
© José HARO
/ Pedro ALMODÓVAR
Pedro ALMODÓVAR - Director
Pedro ALMODÓVAR - Script / Dialogue
Jose Luis ALCAINE - Cinematography
Antxon GOMEZ - Set decorator
José SALCEDO - Film Editor
Alberto IGLESIAS - Music
Iván MARIN - Sound
Elena ANAYA - Vera
Jan CORNET - Vicente
Roberto ALAMO - Zeca
Blanca SUAREZ - Norma
Eduard FERNANDEZ - Fulgencio
Antonio BANDERAS - Robert Ledgard
Film's poster © DR
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