All About My Mother

Name: All About My Mother
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1999-04-16
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cast: Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña, Antonia San Juan, Penélope Cruz

1999, Spanish. Directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

Part of every woman is a mother/actress/saint/sinner. And part of every man is a woman.

Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.

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Runtime: 1h 41m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: Spanish
Rated: R

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Released: 16 April 1999
Original title: Todo sobre mi madre
Country: Spain, France
Written by: Pedro Almodóvar
Budget: $5M
Box office: $68M

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Is All About My Mother worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 2,142 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is All About My Mother?

All About My Mother runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).

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All About My Mother is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is All About My Mother on?

All About My Mother isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

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Who directed All About My Mother?

All About My Mother (1999) was directed by Pedro Almodóvar and stars Cecilia Roth, Marisa Paredes, Candela Peña.