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Podcast: Soundtracking with Edith Bowman
Episode: Episode 156: Pedro Almodovar On The Music In Pain & Glory And Other Work
Description: Something of a first on our latest episode of Soundtracking, as we're not only joined by a world-class director, but also his world-class translator.
To be fair, Pedro Almodovar's English is certainly better than Edith's Spanish, but we are eternally grateful to the lovely Maria for stepping in when he occasionally reverted to his mother tongue.
Pedro's latest film is Pain And Glory - a semi-autobiographical tale in which he draws on his own experiences to explore the life of Salvador Mallo, a director in decline.Â
Pain And Glory reunites Pedro with a number of longtime c...