SPAIN · 1989

¡Átame!

Pedro Almodóvar
Spanish Cinema Post-Franco obsessive love captivity and restraint mental illness redemption through romance power dynamics
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After being released from a mental hospital, a troubled young man tracks down an actress he once had sex with and forces her into captivity, determined to make her part of his life.

Year1989
CountrySpain
DirectorPedro Almodóvar
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