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Uniform Title Átame!
Title Tie me up! Tie me down! / El Deseo, S.A. presents ; producer, Agustín Almodóvar ; written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

Publication Info. [Irvington, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2014]
©2014

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD FOREIGN TIE ME UP    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult FOREIGN DVD  DVD FOREIGN SPA-T    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  SPA DVD TIE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD TIE ME UP TIE ME DOWN    Check Shelf
Edition Director-approved DVD special edition.
Description 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 rda
laser optical NTCS rda
video file DVD video Region 1 rda
Motion picture.
Series The Criterion Collection ; 722
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 722.
System Details DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Note Title from container.
Cast Victoria Abril, Antonio Banderas, Loles León, Julieta Serrano, María Barranco, Rossy de Palma, Francisco Rabal.
Credits Director of photography, José Luis Alcaine ; editor, José Salcedo ; composer, Ennio Morricone.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary "Después de pasarse media vida huyendo de los orfanatos, Ricky...un joven impulsivo y decidido, vive obsesionado con Marina...una actriz con quien se acostó una vez. Para conseguir su amor decide raptarla y encerrarla en su propia casa. Pero la ausencia de Marina pronto comienza a preocupar a su hermana Lola..."--www.filmaffinity.com.
A rambunctious dark comedy. An unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a B-movie porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him. A highly unconventional romance that came on the spike heels of Almodovar's international sensation Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, this is a splashy, sexy central work in the career of one of the world's most beloved and provocative auteurs.
Note Special features: New 2K digital restoration; New documentary on the making of the film; New interview with Almodóvar collaborator and Sony Pictures Classics copresident Michael Barker; Conversation from 2003 between Pedro Almodóvar and Banderas; Footage from the film's 1990 premiere party in Madrid; A 1990 piece about the film by Pedro Almodóvar and a conversation between critic Kent Jones and filmmaker Wes Anderson.
Language Spanish dialogue; English subtitles.
Subject Stockholm syndrome -- Drama.
Ex-mental patients -- Drama.
Psychopaths -- Drama.
Bondage (Sexual behavior) -- Drama.
Kidnapping -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Ex-pacientes mentales -- Teatro.
Psicópatas -- Teatro.
Vinculación sexual -- Teatro.
Secuestro -- Teatro.
Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro.
Películas cinematográficas cómicas.
Películas cinematográficas populares.
Genre/Form Sex comedy films.
Dark comedy films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Almodóvar, Pedro., film director, screenwriter.
Almodóvar, Agustin, film producer.
Abril, Victoria, actor.
Banderas, Antonio, actor.
León, Loles, actor.
Serrano, Julieta, 1933- actor.
Barranco, María, 1961- actor.
Palma, Rossy de, actor.
Rabal, Francisco, 1926-2001, actor.
Alcaine, José Luis, director of photography.
Salcedo, José, film editor.
Morricone, Ennio, composer (expression)
Deseo, S.A., presenter.
Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title Atame! English.
ISBN 9781604658729
160465872X
Standard No. 715515123914
Music No. CC2382D Criterion Collection
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