Synopsis
- Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her. After twelve years, he manages to cultivate a skin that is a real shield against every assault. In addition to years of study and experimentation, Robert needed a further three things: no scruples, an accomplice and a human guinea pig. Scruples were never a problem. Marilia, the woman who looked after him from the day he was born, is his most faithful accomplice. And as for the human guinea pig…
Crew
- Director: Pedro Almodóvar
- Screenplay: Pedro Almodóvar
- Director of photography: José Luis Alcaine
- Editor (Cut): José Salcedo
- Production Design: Antxon Gomez
- Score: Alberto Iglesias
- Producer: Esther García, Agustín Almodóvar
- Production company: El Deseo
Cast
- Actor / Actress: Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet, Roberto Álamo
