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Pedro Almodovar - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Pedro Almodovar Caballero was born in the fall of 1949 in the Spanish city of Calzada de Calatrava. At the age of 16, he independently moved to conquer Madrid. Since that time, he has changed many jobs, one of which was the Telefonica company, where the future world-renowned director worked for 12 years. At the same time, Almodovar was a member of a theater troupe, played small roles on a professional stage, was one of the founders of a musical group, wrote and published his stories in collections.
In the mid-70s, he began making short films based on his own scripts and beyond. In 1980, his first full-length work was released, entitled Pepi, Lucy, Bom and the rest of the girls. The shooting of this film lasted more than a year, equipment was borrowed, money was found by joint efforts.
Huge success came to the director after the release of the film Why do I need it? Each of his subsequent work brought Almodovar more and more success and fans, consolidating his fame as a world-famous director.
If you watch the films of Pedro Almadovar online, you can note their special sensuality and naturalism. His works often contain scandalous and provocative elements. Thanks to all this, the Spaniard has earned himself the name of one of the most famous and popular directors of our time. As a director, screenwriter and producer, he has won over a hundred different film awards. Films with the participation of Pedro Almodovar in any of these guises invariably arouse great interest of the audience. The most prestigious film awards in his collection are two Oscars, the same number of Golden Globes, two Golden Branches at the Cannes Film Festival and four Spanish Goya Awards.
Pedro Almodovar has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is round, the forehead is low, the hair is curly, gray. Pedro Almodovar does not change hair color, preferring natural hair. The director has a large snub nose and a rounded chin. Pedro Almodovar sometimes lets go of his mustache and beard. The director's height is 177 cm, no tattoos.
