Quick Facts
DirectorPedro Almodóvar
Runtime1h 43m · R
GenresDrama · Romance · Thriller
Release1997-10-10
Film
Live Flesh
1997· R· 1h 43m· Drama· Romance· Thriller
“Life, love, desire... and everything in between.”
When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to prison, where he concentrates on strengthening his mind, his body... and his desire for vengeance on the man who put him there. After his release and still madly in love with her, Victor will stop at nothing to win her over even if means revenge, for Elena has married David, the cop who sent him to prison!
1997-10-10
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Key Crew
DirectorPedro Almodóvar
ScreenplayJorge Guerricaechevarría
ProducerEsther García
Director of PhotographyAffonso Beato
Original Music ComposerAlberto Iglesias
EditorJosé Salcedo
Full cast & crew (21 cast · 28 crew)
Details
Released1997-10-10
Runtime1h 43m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosFrance 3 Cinéma · El Deseo · CiBy 2000
Budget$1M
Box office$5M
LanguagesBulgarian · Italian · Spanish
CountriesSpain · France
Rating7.0/10 · 752 votes
Original languagees
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