Live Flesh movie poster

Live Flesh

"Life, love, desire... and everything in between."

October 10, 1997 1h 43m 7.0/10 (711 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Live Flesh is a drama/romance film. directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

Starring Javier Bardem, Francesca Neri, and Liberto Rabal

Synopsis

When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to prison, where he concentrates on strengthening his mind, his body... and his desire for vengeance on the man who put him there. After his release and still madly in love with her, Victor will stop at nothing to win her over even if means revenge, for Elena has married David, the cop who sent him to prison!

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 10, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 43m 103 minutes total
User Rating 7.0/10 Great (711 votes)
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Budget $1M Production budget
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Box Office $4.7M 4.7x return
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Spain + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
$4,686,844

Production Companies

  • France 3 Cinéma
  • El Deseo
  • CiBy 2000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Live Flesh about?

When Victor attempts to seduce Elena, all he gets for his trouble is a one-way, six-year ticket to prison, where he concentrates on strengthening his mind, his body... and his desire for vengeance ...

Who directed Live Flesh?

Live Flesh was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

How long is Live Flesh?

Live Flesh has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).

When was Live Flesh released?

Live Flesh was released on October 10, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Live Flesh?

The main cast of Live Flesh includes Javier Bardem, Francesca Neri, Liberto Rabal, Ángela Molina, José Sancho.

Is Live Flesh worth watching?

Live Flesh has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 711 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.