The Skin I Live In (2011) Thriller Drama Mystery
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Metascore: ☆ 7.0/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 8.2/10
The Skin I Live In Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: In honor of his late wife who died in a flaming car accident, scientist Dr. Robert Ledgard is trying to synthesize the perfect skin which can withstand burns, cuts or any other kind of damage. As he gets closer to perfecting this skin on his flawless patient, the scientific community starts growing skeptical and his past is revealed that shows how his patient is closely linked to tragic events he would like to forget.
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The Skin I Live In Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2011 (more 2011 movies)
Awards: 28
Nominations: 69
Language: Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese
Country: Spain, United States
Writers: Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Thierry Jonquet
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The Skin I Live In Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Banderas | ... | Robert Ledgard |
| Elena Anaya | ... | Vera Cruz |
| Marisa Paredes | ... | Marilia |
| Jan Cornet | ... | Vicente |
| Roberto Álamo | ... | Zeca |
| Eduard Fernández | ... | Fulgencio |
| José Luis Gómez | ... | Presidente del Instituto de Biotecnología |
| Blanca Suárez | ... | Norma Ledgard |
| Susi Sánchez | ... | Madre de Vicente |
| Bárbara Lennie | ... | Cristina |
| Fernando Cayo | ... | Médico |
| Chema Ruiz | ... | Policía |
| Buika | ... | Cantante (as Concha Buika) |
| Ana Mena | ... | Norma joven |
| Teresa Manresa | ... | Casilda Efraiz |
| Fernando Iglesias | ... | |
| Agustín Almodóvar | ... | Agustín |
| Agustín Almodóvar | ... | Agustín |
| Miguel Almodóvar | ... | Hijo de Agustín |
| Marta R. Mahou | ... | Profesora de Yoga en TV |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Antonio Banderas (b. August 10, 1960) – Robert Ledgard
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m)
Also known as: Antonio Bandares - Elena Anaya (b. July 17, 1975) – Vera Cruz
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Elena Anaya Gutierrez - Marisa Paredes (b. April 3, 1946) – Marilia
Sign: Aries - Jan Cornet – Vicente
- Roberto Álamo – Zeca
- Eduard Fernández – Fulgencio
- José Luis Gómez – Presidente del Instituto de Biotecnología
- Blanca Suárez – Norma Ledgard
- Susi Sánchez – Madre de Vicente
- Bárbara Lennie (b. April 20, 1984) – Cristina
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Bárbara Lenny - Fernando Cayo (b. April 22, 1968) – Médico
Sign: Taurus - Chema Ruiz – Policía
- Buika – Cantante (as Concha Buika)
- Ana Mena – Norma joven
- Teresa Manresa – Casilda Efraiz
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