La mala educación

Feb 11 2005 R 1h 46m
Crime, Drama

Two children, Ignacio and Enrique, know love, the movies and fear in a religious school at the beginning of the 1960s. Father Manolo, director of the school and its professor of literature, is witness to and part of these discoveries. The three are followed through the next few decades, their reunion marking life and death.

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Plot

In the early 60s, two boys - Ignacio and Enrique - discover love, movies and fear in a Christian school. Father Manolo, the school principal and Literature teacher, both witnesses and takes part in these discoveries. The three characters come against one another twice again, in the late 70s and in 1980. These meetings are set to change the life and death of some of them.

Written by

Pedro Almodóvar

Directed by

Pedro Almodóvar

Cast

Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Javier Cámara

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

Preparatory Action of the European Union, ICAA, TVE, El Deseo, Canal+ España

Languages

Español, Latin

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award16 wins & 42 nominations total

Trailers
Bad Education - Trailer
Official Australian Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
65,721
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
81
Popularity
NA