MOVIE REVIEW

The Skin I Live In / 2011

Name: The Skin I Live In
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2011
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 7.5

The things the love of a madman can do...

7.5 / 10 (4,587 votes)

R15+

120 minutes

DIRECTOR Pedro Almodóvar

WRITERS Pedro Almodóvar

CAST Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet, Roberto Álamo, Eduard Fernández, José Luis Gómez, Blanca Suárez, Susi Sánchez, Bárbara Lennie, Fernando Cayo, Chema Ruiz, Buika, Ana Mena, Teresa Manresa

PRODUCTION El Deseo

ORIGINAL La piel que habito

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REVIEW & SYNOPSIS

Sinopsis

The Skin I Live In adalah sebuah Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller yang dirilis pada tahun 2011. “The things the love of a madman can do…” Film ini disutradarai oleh Pedro Almodóvar dan dibintangi oleh Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet, Roberto Álamo.

The Skin I Live In menghadirkan cerita yang mendalam tentang perjuangan, konflik, dan resolusi yang memukau. Dengan alur yang terstruktur dengan baik, film ini berhasil membawa penonton dalam pengalaman sinematik yang tak terlupakan.

Dari segi teknis, The Skin I Live In menawarkan sinematografi yang memanjakan mata, tata suara yang imersif, serta akting yang meyakinkan dari para pemerannya.

Secara keseluruhan, The Skin I Live In adalah Drama yang layak masuk dalam daftar tontonan Anda. Film ini tidak hanya menghibur tetapi juga memberikan pesan moral yang mendalam.

Last Updated: April 28, 2026

COMMUNITY REVIEWS FROM TMDB

Filipe Manuel Neto 6/10

May 27, 2023

**The film is good: it's tense, it's intense, it's shocking, it's dramatic, it's engaging... but it's also brutal and quite illogical if we think about the details.** As far as I remember, this was the first Pedro Almodóvar film I saw, and it was up to my expectations. I heard that he was a very visual director, that he wasn't afraid to show ugly things as they are, with realism and authenticity, and that he sometimes brought us complicated, ambitious stories. This movie is all of those. Honestly, even though it's not a kind of cinema that I particularly like...

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CinemaSerf 8/10

May 30, 2024

After losing his wife in a fire, accomplished surgeon "Ledgard" (Antonio Banderas) has been working for many years on a type of skin that can resists burns! After about a dozen of them, he might be on the cusp of a breakthrough - but just how has he managed to develop this groundbreaking fabric? We, watching, are not the only people suspicious and as his fellow scientists become more openly sceptical, we begin to discover a little more of just what he's been doing for all of these years and that's the kind of plot twist that really does make...

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