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Pedro Almodovar Collection - Bad Education; Talk To Her; All About My Mother; Live Flesh; Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! / World Premiere 'All About My Mother' based on the film by Pedro Almodovar / Pathe 5x DVD Video CD
UPC 5060002833315
PAL DVD
Run Time: Bad Education (101 min.); Talk To Her (108 min.); All About My Mother (97 min.); Live Flash (97 min.); Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down (97 min.)
Language: Bad Education (Spanish with English subtitles); Talk To Her (Spanish); All About My Mother (Spanish); Live Flash (Spanish); Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down (Spanish)
| Label: | Pathe – 5060002833315 |
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5 x DVD, DVD-Video
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| Country: | UK |
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Bad Education
In the early 60's two boys, Ignacio and Enrique, discover love, movies and fear in a Catholic school. Father Manolo, the school principal, plays a big
part in these discoveries. The three characters’ lives cross paths twice again, in the late 70’s and in 1980, with stunning and deadly consequences.
Talk To Her
Lydia and Alicia, a bullfighter and a young ballet dancer, are both in comas.
Two men, Benigno and Marco, are brought together by the shared bond of caring for them. The lives of the four characters will flow in all directions, past,
present and future, dragging all of them towards an unsuspected destiny.
All About My Mother
Manuela has just lost her son, Esteban, in a car accident. Esteban's number one obsession in life was to meet his father who had left Manuela before he
was born. As a kind of penitence Manuela goes in search of him only to find that his new name is Lola.
Live Flesh
A fatal coincidence brings three men and a woman together in a room; two cops, a young reveller and a beautiful woman who'll eventually make things
worse. They meet again two years later but their respective roles will newer be the same.
Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down
Ricky is released from a mental hospital, and knows exactly what he wants to do. He hunts down Marina, a porn film star, who he wants as his wife.
She is reluctant, so he ties her up... Will this approach endear him to her?
United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: Spanish ( Dolby Digital 5.1 ), English ( Subtitles ), WIDESCREEN (2.35:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Box Set, Interactive Menu, Multi-DVD Set, SYNOPSIS: This 5-DVD Collection contains 5 Almodovar's movies:
Bad Education ( La Mala educación ):
In the early 60s, two boys - Ignacio and Enrique - discover love, movies and fear in a Christian school. Father Manolo, the school principal and Literature teacher, both witnesses and takes part in these discoveries. The three characters come against one another twice again, in the late 70s and in 1980. These meetings are set to change the life and death of some of them.
Talk To Her ( Hable con ella ):
Marco, a journalist grieving for a love affair that ended ten years' ago, falls in love with Lydia, a bullfighter also on the rebound. Benigno, a nurse, dedicates his life to his only patient, a young dancer in a coma as a result of an accident four years' before; he talks to her, reads to her, holds photographs in front of her closed eyes. When Lydia is brought comatose to the hospital where Benigno works, he and Marco become friendly, and the nurse encourages the journalist to talk to her and hope for a miracle. Marco is Sancho to Benigno's Quixote, and as Benigno's hopes for his patient become fantasies, Marco tries to inject reality. Does a miracle await?
All About My Mother ( Todo sobre mi madre ):
A single mother in Madrid sees her only son die on his 17th birthday as he runs to seek an actress's autograph. She goes to Barcelona to find the lad's father, a transvestite named Lola...Pedro Almodovar 5-DVD Collection ( Bad Education / Talk To Her / All About My Mother / Live Flesh / Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! ) ( La Mala educación)
