Y tu mamá también = And your mother too / IFC Films and Producciones Anhelo present ; a Jorge Vergara production ; produced by Jorge Vergara ; written by Carlos Cuarón ; written, produced, and directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
A pair of teenaged boys from Mexico City are bewitched by an older Spanish woman they meet at a wedding. When she agrees to accompany them on a trip to a faraway beach, the three form an increasingly intense and sensual alliance that ultimately strips them both physically and emotionally bare.
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| Language: | Spanish English |
| Language of the Original: |
Spanish |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
In Spanish with English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[New York, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2014]
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| Edition: | Director-approved two-DVD special edition. |
| Series: | Criterion collection ;
723. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (106 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded pamphlet. |
| Variant Title: |
And your mother too. [Parallel title] |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
A pair of teenaged boys from Mexico City are bewitched by an older Spanish woman they meet at a wedding. When she agrees to accompany them on a trip to a faraway beach, the three form an increasingly intense and sensual alliance that ultimately strips them both physically and emotionally bare. |
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| Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2001. Accompanied by a pamphlet with an essay by film critic Charles Taylor. Special features: New restored 2K digital film transfer, supervised by director of photography Emmanuel Lubezki and approved by director Alfonso Cuarón; two new pieces on the making of the film, featuring interview recorded at the time of production and in 2014, with actors Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, and Maribel Verdú, Alfonso Cuarón, cowriter Carlos Cuarón, and Lubezki; new interview with philosopher Slavoj Z̆ĭzek about the film's social and political aspects; on-set documentary from 2001; deleted scenes; You Owe Me One (2002), a short film by Carlos Cuarón; trailers. |
| Call Number: | PN1995.9.M5 Y3 2014 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 9781604658750 1604658754 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; editor, Alfonso Cuarón, Alex Rodríguez. |
| System Details: | DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) ; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround. |
| Participant or Performer: |
Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Maribel Verdú, Ana López Mercado, Daniel Giménez Cacho. |