2019 · 114 min · R

Pain and Glory

Name: Pain and Glory
Genre: Drama
Released: 2019
Duration: 114 min
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Asier Etxeandia, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Nora Navas, Julieta Serrano

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · Drama

Pain and Glory (2019) is a Drama film, directed by Pedro Almodóvar set in Madrid and Valencia during the 1960s–2010s. It runs 114 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of grief & loss, identity, and obsession play out through non linear / fractured timeline and frame narrative.

Composer

Alberto Iglesias

Cinematography

José Luis Alcaine

Cast

Antonio BanderasAsier EtxeandiaLeonardo SbaragliaNora NavasJulieta SerranoPenélope CruzCésar VicenteAsier Flores

The world of this film

Setting

Where

MadridValencia

Setting

Urban Rural

When

1960s 1980s 2010s

Premise & themes

Themes

Grief & LossIdentityObsession

Structure

Non Linear / Fractured TimelineFrame Narrative

Tone

MelancholicContemplative

Shape

Protagonist

Solo Lead

Pacing

Measured

Dialogue

Balanced

Based on

Inspired By Real Events

1999
All About My Mother
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Urbandir. Pedro Almodóvar
2002
Talk to Her
Madrid — 2000s
Urbandir. Pedro Almodóvar
2006
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Pain and Glory

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

Shape

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