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Pedro Almodvars colorful and controversial tribute to the pleasures and perils of Stockholm syndrome, Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! is a rambunctious dark comedy starring Antonio Banderas as an unbalanced but alluring ex-mental-patient and Victoria Abril as the B-movie and former porn star he takes prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him. A highly unconventional romance that came on the spike heels of Almodvars international sensation Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, this is a splashy, sexy central work in the career of one of the worlds most beloved and provocative auteurs, radiantly shot by the directors great cinematographer, Jos Luis Alcaine.
DIRECTOR-APPROVED BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
- 2K digital restoration, supervised by director Pedro Almodvar and executive producer Agustn Almodvar, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
- Documentary on the making of the film, featuring interviews with Pedro Almodvar; Agustn Almodvar; actors Antonio Banderas, Victoria Abril, Loles Len, and Rossy de Palma; production manager Esther Garca; and cinematographer Jos Luis Alcaine
- Interview with Almodvar collaborator and Sony Pictures Classics copresident Michael Barker
- Conversation from 2003 between Pedro Almodvar and Banderas
- Footage from the films 1990 premiere party in Madrid
- English subtitle translation
- PLUS: A piece from 1990 about the film by Pedro Almodvar, a conversation between critic Kent Jones and filmmaker Wes Anderson, and an interview with Almodvar from 1989
- Digital Copy Expiration Date : December 31, 2019
- MPAA rating : NC-17 (Adults Only)
- Product Dimensions : 6.75 x 5.3 x 0.47 inches; 3.84 ounces
- Director : Pedro Almodovar, Pedro Almodvar
- Media Format : Blu-ray
- Run time : 1 hour and 42 minutes
- Release date : May 7, 2024
- Actors : Victoria Abril, Pedro Almodovar, Antonio Banderas, Francisco Rabal, Loles Leon
- Subtitles: : English
- Producers : Agustn Almodvar, Enrique Posner
- Studio : The Criterion Collection
- Country of Origin : USA
- Number of discs : 1
