Global Flicks: Parallel Mothers

From 02/08/23 1:30 pm until 02/08/23 4:00 pm

At McAninch Arts Center at COD

Categories: Arts


Two women meet at a hospital as they are giving birth – both single and pregnant by accident. Janis is middle-aged with no regrets, Ana an adolescent scared and traumatized. They exchange few words but create a sincere connection as they walk the hospital corridor. Janis and Ana re-convene as their lives become tangled with different experiences of motherhood and loss. Trailer

Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Spain | Drama, 2021
2 hours | Spanish

This is part of the Global Flicks - FREE movie series on Wednesdays at COD
Films shown at 1:30 and 7:30 in Beluchi Auditorium
Explore the world through six award-winning international films presented in their original language with English subtitles. Each film is followed by COD faculty-led discussion.