
Overview
Genre
Drama, ThrillerRelease Date
October 14, 2011 (Limited)MPAA Rating
RDuration
117 min.Production Budget
$13 millionsStudio
Sony Pictures ClassicsOfficial Site
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Cast and Crew
Director
Pedro AlmodovarProducer
Agustin Almodovar, Pedro AlmodovarScreenwriter
Pedro AlmodovarStarring
- Antonio Banderas as Robert Ledgard
- Elena Anaya as Vera
- Marisa Paredes
- Blanca Suarez
- Jan Cornet
- Roberto Alamo
- Eduard Fernandez
- Jose Luis Gomez
- Barbara Lennie
- Susi Sanchez
- Fernando Cayo
- Teresa Manresa
Story
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...







