The skin I live in = La piel que habito
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Human experimentation in medicine -- Drama.
Plastic surgeons -- Drama.
Spain -- Drama.
Spanish language materials.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
Ciencia -- Experimentos -- Teatro.
Cirujanos -- Teatro.

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2012].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Spanish

Notes

General Note
English-language title from disc label.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011.
General Note
Based on the novella Mygale by Thierry Jonquet.
General Note
Special features: Making-of featurette, On the red carpet: New York premiere, An evening with Pedro Almodóvar featurette.
Creation/Production Credits
Score, Alberto Iglesias ; editing, José Salcedo ; director of photography, José Luis Alcaine.
Participants/Performers
Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet, Roberto Álamo, Eduard Fernández, José Luis Gómez.
Description
"Dr. Robert Ledgard ... is a driven plastic surgeon haunted by personal tragedies. After many years of trial and error, he finally perfects a new skin--a shield which could have prevented the death of his wife in an accident years earlier. His latest "guinea pig" is a mysterious captive whose true identity masks a shocking mystery"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violent content including sexual assault, strong sexuality, graphic nudity, drug use and language; CHV rating: 18A.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, 1080p high definition, 1.85:1; 5.1 DTS-HD MA.
Language
Spanish or French dialogue with optional English and French subtitles; optionally subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
Awards: BAFTA Awards, 2012, Best Film Not in the English Language Pedro Almodóvar Agustín Almodóvar ; Florida Film Critics Circle Awards, 2011, Best Foreign-Language Film ; Goya Awards, 2012, Best Actress (Mejor Actriz Principal) Elena Anaya, Best New Actor (Mejor Actor Revelación) Jan Cornet, Best Original Score (Mejor Música Original) Alberto Iglesias ; Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards, 2011, Best Foreign Language Film ; Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards, 2011, Best Foreign Language Film.
Local note
BLU-RAY

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Almodóvar, P., Almodóvar, A., García, E., Banderas, A., Anaya, E., Paredes, M., Cornet, J., Álamo, R., Fernández, E., Gómez, J. L., Iglesias, A., & Jonquet, T. (2012). The skin I live in =: La piel que habito (Blu-ray edition.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pedro Almodóvar et al.. 2012. The Skin I Live in =: La Piel Que Habito. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pedro Almodóvar et al.. The Skin I Live in =: La Piel Que Habito Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Almodóvar, P., Almodóvar, A., García, E., Banderas, A., Anaya, E., Paredes, M. and Cornet, J. et al (2012). The skin I live in =: la piel que habito. Blu-ray edn. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Almodóvar, Pedro, et al. The Skin I Live in =: La Piel Que Habito Blu-ray edition., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2012.

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