Bad Education(Movie, 2004)

Name: Bad Education
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2004
Duration: T01:46:00
Rating: 3.7

Original title: "La mala educación" (Spanish/ES)

NC-17

| 1h 46min | Genres: Crime, Drama

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 403 votes)

Bad Education (Spanish: La mala educación, also meaning 'bad manners') is a 2004 Spanish drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Starring Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lluís Homar and Francisco Boira, the film focuses on two reunited childhood friends and lovers caught up in a stylized murder mystery. The metafictional film uses a deeply-nested narrative plot structure to explore themes of transsexuality, drug use, rape, and sexual abuse by Catholic priests. The film received an NC-17 rating in the United States for its depiction of homosexual sex. The film was released on 19 March 2004 in Spain and 10 September 2004 in Mexico. It was also screened at many international film festivals such as Cannes, New York, Moscow and Toronto before its US release on 19 November 2004. The film received critica... ()

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Awards & Nominations for Bad Education

nominated for: European Film Award for Best Film nominated for: European Film Award for Best Cinematographer nominated for: European Film Award for Best Composer nominated for: European Film Award for Best Director nominated for: European Film Award for Best Screenwriter nominated for: Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor nominated for: European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director

About Bad Education

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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La mala educación - Trailer oficial(Trailer, 1:47)

La mala educación - Trailer oficial (Trailer) | Bad Education - Trailer (Trailer)

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.lamalaeducacion.com

Production country: Spain

Shot in: Madrid

Plays in: Catalonia

Made by: Canal+ España, El Deseo, Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales (ICAA), Televisión Española, Preparatory Action of the European Union

Original language: Spanish (ES)

Spoken languages: Spanish (ES), Latin (LA)

Translated into 23 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Serbian (SR), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 11/19/2004 (World premiere: 03/19/2004)

Cast: Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Lluís Homar, Javier Cámara, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Paco Maestre, Francisco Boira, Leonor Watling, Sara Montiel, Alberto Ferreiro, Pedro Almodóvar, Petra Martínez, Sandra Montiel

Director: Pedro Almodóvar

Producer: Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García

Screenwriter: Pedro Almodóvar

Film Editor: José Salcedo, Michael Tronick

Director of Photography: José Luis Alcaine Escaño

Composer: Alberto Iglesias, John Debney

Costume designer: Francisco Delgado López

Make-up Artist: Ana Lozano

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Má Educação"

"不良教育"

"坏教欲"

"毁灭性教育"

"Bad Education - Schlechte Erziehung"

"Dårlige Dannelse"

"Halb kasvatus"

"(15) La Mala Educación"

"La Mauvaise Éducation"

"La Mala Educación"

"나쁜 교육"

"Sliktā audzināšana"

Keywords: boarding school, screenplay, sexual abuse, catholicism, transvestism, sexual identity, transsexuality, drug abuse, movie business, friendship, individual, madrid, spain, spain, teacher, priest

Budget: 5,000,000 USD

Revenue: 40,266,982 USD (= 805%)

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