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All About My Mother (1999)

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · Cinematography by Affonso Beato

R101 min62 frames

ComedyDrama

Part of every woman is a mother/actress/saint/sinner. And part of every man is a woman.

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Stills, screencaps & shots from All About My Mother

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All About My Mother (1999) movie still: wide — A starkly lit set features a green-covered table against a bright blue cyclorama wall. Two men sit at…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A cluttered room features a red background wall, a computer monitor, and a robot toy. A woman and a…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A man and woman sit on a red sofa in a room with tan walls. They look directly forward with…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: wide — Water droplets cover the camera lens in a dimly lit aquatic setting. A blurry tiled wall is partially…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — An interior space features a wall covered in a large-scale Pop Art print. A woman stands in front…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A bedroom features a wall with a prominent brown and white geometric pattern. A woman lies on a…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A person stands before a light blue door with a poster and wall phone. The subject looks forward…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: wide — A theatrical stage set features a vibrant blue backdrop behind a simple table arrangement. Six actors…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: wide — A theatrical set features metal frames against an intense, solid blue backdrop. Three men sit at a…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: closeup — An interior staircase with wooden railings and stone steps provides a quiet, darkened setting. A…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A woman stands before a vibrant blue curtain stretched tightly against a frame. The subject wears a…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A kitchen with bright teal cabinets serves as the background for two women. The women stand facing…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A living room features 1970s geometric wallpaper and bold floral-patterned upholstery on armchairs.…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — A woman kneels on a dark floor in a minimalist performance space. She sifts white flour through a…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: medium — Three men play cards at a small green table beneath a solitary hanging light bulb. A bright blue…All About My Mother (1999) movie still: wide — A dark rural road bordered by tall dry grass at night under scattered streetlights. Two figures…
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All About My Mother — official trailer

What is All About My Mother about?

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.

Where can you watch All About My Mother?

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What does the cinematography of All About My Mother look like?

Sampled across 62 frames, the coverage of All About My Mother leans on medium shots (56% of the sample) and close-ups (21%). Cinematographer Affonso Beato keeps 42% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 52% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 73% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of All About My Mother?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of All About My Mother (1999) are #0f0e0d, #342e2b, #4d3931, #ceae8e, #f8f6f3, #d4d2cb — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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