Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Spain, France
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
- In Spanish — subtitles on.
The story
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.
- drug abuse
- barcelona
- spain
- transvestism
- transplantation
- madrid
- spain
- transsexuality
- birthday
- autograph
- friends
- lgbt
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Penélope Cruz — Rosa
- Rosa María Sardà — Rosa's Mother
- Fernando Fernán Gómez — Rosa's Father
- Fernando Guillén — Doctor in 'A Streetcar Named Desire'
- Toni Cantó — Lola
- Carlos Lozano — Mario
- Eloy Azorín — Esteban
- Manuel Morón — Doctor 1
- José Luis Torrijo — Doctor 2
- Juan José Otegui — Gynecologist
- Carmen Balagué
- Directed
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Written
- Pedro Almodóvar
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 2,081 ratings
- Studio
- El Deseo, Renn Productions, France 2 Cinéma
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
