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Antonio Banderas and Nora Navas in Pain and Glory

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Pain and Glory

film by Almodóvar [2019]

Also known as: “Dolor y gloria”

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Banderas

In Antonio Banderas: Later films: The Legend of Zorro and Pain and Glory
…in Dolor y gloria (2019; Pain and Glory), starring as a director contemplating his life. For his performance, Banderas received his first Academy Award nomination. His later films included the family comedy Dolittle (2020) and The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021), in which he was cast as a shipping tycoon. In…
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Cruz

In Penélope Cruz
…in Dolor y gloria (2019; Pain and Glory), about a director contemplating his life. In Wasp Network (2019), Cruz played the unsuspecting wife of a Cuban pilot secretly working against Cuba’s government.
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discussed in biography

In Pedro Almodóvar: All About My Mother and Talk to Her
…on Dolor y gloria (2019; Pain & Glory), about a director contemplating his life.
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history of film

In History of film: European cinema
…and Dolor y gloria (2019; Pain and Glory). Other Spanish filmmakers included Fernando León de Aranoa, director of Los lunes al sol (2002; Mondays in the Sun) and A Perfect Day (2015).
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