Movie No. 4 (2020): DOLOR Y GLORIA (aka Pain and Glory)

Pain and Glory (aka Dolor Y Gloria) (2019)
Director: Pedro Almodovar
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Penelope Cruz, Cecilia Roth, Asier Etxeandia
In Spanish, with English subtitles

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Here's a movie about a director who doubts his art as he's having issues about failing health and old age. In a series of flash backs and physical encounters with people from the past, we learn about his life - growing up, desire, passion, love, and pain. Antonio Banderas effectively gives life to this character. Pedro Almodovar shows how he is really passionate about his art, his cinema.

Rating: 4.0/4.0

Date seen: January 5, 2020