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The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito)
| Rating: | R (for disturbing violent content including sexual assault, strong sexuality, graphic nudity, drug use and language) |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Release Date: | October 14, 2011 |
| Running time: | 120 minutes |
| Cast: | Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Corne, Roberto Ãlam |
| Director: | Thierry Jonquet, Ãditions Gallimar, Pedro Almodóvar, AgustÃn Almodóva |
| Producer: | AgustÃn Almodóvar, Esther GarcÃa |
| Writer: | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Distributor: | Sony Pictures Classics |
Description: 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 three more 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...
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