Parallel Mothers
2021 · Movie · R · 123 min · ★ 6.8
Two unmarried women who have become pregnant by accident and are about to give birth meet in a hospital room: Janis, in her late-thirties, unrepentant and happy; Ana, a teenager, remorseful and frightened.
Also known as Mères parallèles
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-10-08
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 123 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (1,039 votes)
Themes
- mother
- photographer
- pregnancy
- spanish civil war (1936-39)
- memory
- single mother
- motherhood
- dna testing
- switched at birth
- post spanish civil war
- lesbian
Awards & recognition
- Premio Feroz — Best Supporting Actress · 2022
- Premio Feroz — Best Original Soundtrack · 2022
- Volpi Cup — Best Actress · 2021
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2022 · nominated
- Goya Award — Best Film · 2022 · nominated
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- Premio Feroz — Best Drama · 2022 · nominated
Cast & crew
Penélope Cruz
as Janis
Milena Smit
as Ana
Israel Elejalde
as Arturo
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón
as Teresa
Rossy de Palma
as Elena
Julieta Serrano
as Brígida
- AA
Arantxa Aranguren
Adelfa Calvo
José Javier Domínguez
Trinidad Iglesias
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar