Biutiful

"You don't choose your family. We all belong to somebody, but to belong to Uxbal and Marambra, is both a blessing and a curse."

Feb 4 2011 R 2h 28m
Drama, Romance

This is a story of a man in free fall. On the road to redemption, darkness lights his way. Connected with the afterlife, Uxbal is a tragic hero and father of two who's sensing the danger of death. He struggles with a tainted reality and a fate that works against him in order to forgive, for love, and forever.

Official Trailer
Plot

Uxbal, single father of two children, finds his life in chaos as he is forced to deal with his life in order to escape the heat of crime in underground Barcelona, to break with the love for the divorced, manic depressive, abusive mother of his children and to regain spiritual insight in his life as he is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Written by

Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Armando Bo, Nicolás Giacobone

Directed by

Alejandro G. Iñárritu

Cast

Javier Bardem, Maricel Álvarez, Hanaa Bouchaib

Crew

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Production Countries

Spain, Mexico

Production Companies

TVE, Menageatroz, TV3, Ikiru Films, Focus Features, Mod Producciones

Languages

Wolof, Español

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 21 wins & 65 nominations total

Trailers
'Biutiful' - The Trailer
Biutiful - Official Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
96,153
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA