Pain and Glory

R 7.5
2019 1 hr 54 min Drama

Salvador Mallo, a filmmaker in the twilight of his career, remembers his life: his mother, his lovers, the actors he worked with. The sixties in a small village in Valencia, the eighties in Madrid, the present, when he feels an immeasurable emptiness, facing his mortality, the incapability of continuing filming, the impossibility of separating creation from his own life. The need of narrating his past can be his salvation.

  • Cast:
    Antonio Banderas , Asier Etxeandia , Leonardo Sbaraglia , Nora Navas , Julieta Serrano , Penélope Cruz , César Vicente

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Reviews

WasAnnon
2019/10/04

Slow pace in the most part of the movie.

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Mjeteconer
2019/10/05

Just perfect...

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Bergorks
2019/10/06

If you like to be scared, if you like to laugh, and if you like to learn a thing or two at the movies, this absolutely cannot be missed.

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Candida
2019/10/07

It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.

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