Live Flesh

Live Flesh (1997)

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar

1h 43m

Drama

| Romance

| Thriller

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!

Cast

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem

David de Paz

Francesca Neri

Francesca Neri

Elena Bernadetti

Liberto Rabal

Liberto Rabal

Víctor Plaza

Ángela Molina

Ángela Molina

Clara

José Sancho

José Sancho

Sancho

Penélope Cruz

Penélope Cruz

Isabel Plaza Caballero

Pilar Bardem

Pilar Bardem

Doña Centro de Mesa

Álex Angulo

Álex Angulo

Bus Driver

Mariola Fuentes

Mariola Fuentes

Clementina

Crew

Ray Loriga

Ray Loriga

Screenplay

Ruth Rendell

Ruth Rendell

Novel

José María de Cossío

José María de Cossío

Costume Design

Bernardo Menz

Bernardo Menz

Sound Designer

Affonso Beato

Affonso Beato

Director of Photography

Pedro Almodóvar

Pedro Almodóvar

Screenplay

Jorge Guerricaechevarría

Jorge Guerricaechevarría

Screenplay

José Salcedo

José Salcedo

Editor

Antxón Gómez

Antxón Gómez

Production Design

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