All About My Mother

Summary

All About My Mother is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,985 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• All About My Mother received the César Award for Best Foreign Film^[3].
• All About My Mother received the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film^[4].
• All About My Mother received the European Film Award for Best Film^[5].
• All About My Mother received the European Film Award for Best Actress^[6].
• All About My Mother received the European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director^[7].
• All About My Mother received the Guldbagge Award for Best Foreign Film^[8].
• All About My Mother's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• All About My Mother was directed by Pedro Almodóvar^[10].
• Pedro Almodóvar wrote the screenplay for All About My Mother^[11].
• All About My Mother's composer is recorded as Alberto Iglesias^[12].
• All About My Mother's genre is comedy drama^[13].
• All About My Mother's genre is transgender film^[14].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Penélope Cruz^[15].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Cecilia Roth^[16].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Marisa Paredes^[17].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Candela Peña^[18].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Antonia San Juan^[19].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Rosa Maria Sardà^[20].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Fernando Fernán Gómez^[21].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Cayetana Guillén Cuervo^[22].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Eloy Azorín^[23].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Fernando Guillén Cuervo^[24].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Toni Cantó^[25].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Fernando Guillén Gallego^[26].
• A cast member of All About My Mother was Manuel Morón^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

All About My Mother was produced by Agustín Almodóvar^[28]. It was directed by Pedro Almodóvar^[10]. Pedro Almodóvar wrote the screenplay for it^[11]. Cast members include Penélope Cruz^[15], Cecilia Roth^[16], Marisa Paredes^[17], Candela Peña^[18], Antonia San Juan^[19], and Rosa Maria Sardà^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include April 8, 1999^[29], November 4, 1999^[30], and May 19, 1999^[31]. Original languages include English^[32], Spanish^[33], and Catalan^[34]. Genres include comedy drama^[13] and transgender film^[14]. All About My Mother was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include death of one's child^[36], coming to terms with the past^[37], ex^[38], motherhood^[39], and transsexualism^[40].

Reception

Awards received include César Award for Best Foreign Film^[3], a César Award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1976^[43]; Academy Award for Best International Feature Film^[4], an award for best film^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1957^[46]; European Film Award for Best Film^[5], a European Film Awards^[47], founded in 1988^[48]; European Film Award for Best Actress^[6], an award for best leading actress^[49], founded in 1988^[50]; European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director^[7], a film award category^[51]; and Guldbagge Award for Best Foreign Film^[8], a film award category^[52], in Sweden^[53], founded in 1987^[54]. Reviews include 8.1/10^[55], 98%^[56], and 87/100^[57].

Cultural Impact

Things named for All About My Mother include Gump Roast^[58], an animated series episode^[59], directed by Mark Kirkland^[60].

Why It Matters

All About My Mother ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,985 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for it include Gump Roast^[58], an animated series episode^[59], directed by Mark Kirkland^[60].

FAQs

What awards did All About My Mother receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best Foreign Film^[3], Academy Award for Best International Feature Film^[4], European Film Award for Best Film^[5], and European Film Award for Best Actress^[6].