Pedro Almodóvar

Pedro Almodóvar (born in Calzada de Calatrava, Spain, September 25, 1949), the most prominent Spanish filmmaker, wrote and directed movies, often starring Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz, such as Law of Desire (La ley del deseo, 1987), Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios, 1988) with Carmen Maura, Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (¡Átame!, 1990) with Victoria Abril, High Heels (Tacones lejanos, 1991), The Flower of My Secret (La flor de mi secreto, 1995) with Marisa Paredes, Live Flesh (Carne trémula, 1997) with Javier Bardem, All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre, 1999), Talk To Her (Hable con ella, 2002), Bad Education (La mala educación, 2004) with Gael Garcia Bernal, Volver (2006), Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos, 2009), The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito, 2011), Julieta (2016), Pain and Glory (Dolor y gloria, 2019), Parallel Mothers (Madres paralelas, 2021).

Golden Globe Awards

2020 Nominee

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- Pain and Glory
- Spain
2012 Nominee

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- The Skin I Live In
- Spain
2010 Nominee

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- Broken Embraces
- Spain
2007 Nominee

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- Volver
- Spain
2003 Winner

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- Talk To Her
- Spain
2000 Winner

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- All About My Mother
- Spain
1992 Nominee

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- High Heels
- Spain
1989 Nominee

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
- Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
- Spain