The Skin I Live In - images and clips

This week sees the premiere of Pedro Almodovar’s much talked about, The Skin I Live In, as it opens this year’s Film 4 Summer Screen at Somerset House with both Pedro Almodovar and Elena Anaya introducing the film. With this, three clips have just been released as well as a load of images.

Clip 1

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Clip 2

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Clip 3

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Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her. After twelve years, he manages to cultivate a skin that is a real shield against every assault. In addition to years of study and experimentation, Robert needed a further three things: no scruples, an accomplice and a human guinea pig. Scruples were never a problem. Marilia, the woman who looked after him from the day he was born, is his most faithful accomplice. And as for the human guinea pig...

In cinemas August 26, 2011