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All About My Mother
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All About My Mother (Span., Todo Sobre Mi Madré) is a 1999 Spanish drama film about a young man who wants to become a writer and also to discover the identity of his father, carefully concealed by his mother.
Written and directed by Pedro Almodovar.
Agrado
Well, as I was saying, it costs a lot to be authentic, ma'am. And one can't be stingy with these things because you are more authentic the more you resemble what you've dreamed of being.
Just don't disappear again. I like to say good-bye to the people I love, even if it's only to cry my eyes out, bitch.
How could I own a real Chanel when there is so much poverty in the world?
Manuela
I'm not a whore. I've been fucked around a lot, but I'm not a whore.
You are not a human being, Lola. You are an epidemic.
How could anyone act so macho with a pair of tits like that?
Dialogue
Manuela: Do you have any alcohol?
Agrado: No, I drank it all last night.
Manuela: I meant for disinfecting.
Huma: But can you act?
Manuela: I can lie very well, and I'm used to improvising.
Manuela: Women will do anything to avoid being alone.
Rosa: Women are more tolerant, but that's good.
External links
0185125 All About my Mother
Category:1999 Spanish-language films
Category:Spanish films
Category:Drama films
Category:LGBT-related films
Category:Films about HIV/AIDS
Category:Films set in Barcelona
Category:1999 Spanish films