
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
Cast

Antonio Banderas
Dr. Robert Ledgard

Elena Anaya
Vera Cruz / Gal

Marisa Paredes
Marilia

Jan Cornet
Vicente

Roberto Álamo
Zeca

Eduard Fernández
Fulgencio

José Luis Gómez
President of the Institute of Biotechnology

Blanca Suárez
Norma Ledgard

Susi Sánchez
Vicente's mother

Bárbara Lennie
Cristina

Fernando Cayo
Surgeon

Chema Ruiz
Police officer
Buika
Singer

Ana Mena
Young Norma
Teresa Manresa
Casilda Efraiz

Agustín Almodóvar
Agustín
Miguel Almodóvar
Agustín's son
Marta R. Mahou
Yoga teacher on TV

Esther García
Presenter (uncredited)
Yolanda Brown
Conference participant
Crew

Pedro Almodóvar
Director, Screenplay

Thierry Jonquet
Novel

José Salcedo
Editor

José Luis Alcaine
Director of Photography
Chema Alba
Color Timer
Manuel Calvo
First Assistant Director
Francisco Lareu
Second Assistant Director
Patricia González
Second Assistant Director
Eva Sánchez
Second Assistant Director
David Esquivel
Third Assistant Director
Ana Valencia
Third Assistant Director
Pablo Buratti
Storyboard Artist
Covadonga R. Gamboa
Production Coordinator

Esther García
Producer

Agustín Almodóvar
Producer, Additional Writing
Bárbara Peiró
Associate Producer
Antxón Gómez
Production Design
Joaquín Manchado
Camera Operator
Luis San Narciso
Casting

Paco Delgado
Costume Design
Manolo Carretero
Hairstylist
Oscar Aramburu
Hair Assistant
José Martínez
Hair Assistant
Pablo S. Santomil
Hair Assistant
María Barreiro
Hair Assistant
Fani Mosqueira
Hair Assistant
Patricia Vilela
Hair Assistant
Carlos Rivadulla
Hair Assistant
Fanny Bello
Assistant Makeup Artist
Raquel Fidalgo
Assistant Makeup Artist
Esther Quintas
Assistant Makeup Artist
Cristina Couto
Assistant Makeup Artist
María Illobre
Assistant Makeup Artist
Susana Veira
Assistant Makeup Artist
Karmele Soler
Makeup Artist
Daniel Coltor
Makeup Artist

Montse Ribé
Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Raquel Munuera
Prosthetics
Rafa Paniagua
Sound Effects Editor, Assistant Sound Editor

Pelayo Gutiérrez
Sound Editor
Eduardo Castro
Assistant Sound Editor

Marc Orts
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mario González
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Diego Díaz
Sound Assistant

Iván Marín
Sound Recordist
Josep Prieto
Sound Recordist
Juan Dibarboure
Boom Operator
Álex F. Capilla
Foley Artist
Patrick Ghislain
Foley Recordist
Daniel Reboul
Special Effects Technician
Joaquín Vergara
Special Effects Technician
César Abades
Special Effects Technician
Óscar Abades
Special Effects Technician

Reyes Abades
Special Effects Supervisor

David Martí
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Tamar Aviv
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Pablo Perona
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Eduardo Díaz
Visual Effects Supervisor
Helen Martí Donoghue
Visual Effects Producer

Alberto Iglesias
Original Music Composer
Javier Casado Sudupe
Music Producer
Carlitos Sarduy
Musician
Inoidel
Musician
Iván González Lewis
Musician
Mary Scully
Musician
Vicente Huerta
Musician
Joulien Ferrer
Musician
Peter Lale
Musician
Andrew Crowley
Musician
Anthony Pleeth
Musician
Fernando Favier
Musician
Alberto Luceño
3D Artist
Juan Luis Gorjon
3D Artist
Segundo Casero
3D Artist
José Luis Barreiro Gómez
3D Artist
César Molina
Dialogue Editor
Martín Sánchez Fernández
Lead Painter
Tania Whalbeck
Painter, Special Props
Sandra Wahlbeck
Painter, Special Props
Vicent Díaz
Set Decoration
Antía León Castro
Set Decoration Buyer
Alejandra Loiseau
Set Designer
José Luis Moya
Construction Coordinator
Ramón Moya
Construction Manager
Ramón Rubira
Props
Antón Pena
Props
Gonzalo Ansó
Props
Juan Ignacio Viñuales
Props

Lucía Faraig
Still Photographer
José Haro
Still Photographer

Yuyi Beringola
Script Supervisor
Pablo Amores
Stunts
Camino Capellín
Stunts
Juanan Padilla
Property Master
Mikel Izaguirre
Standby Property Master
Pablo Seoane
Standby Property Master
Juan Carlevaris
Assistant Director Trainee
Laura Díez
Assistant Director Trainee
Jesús Calzada
Assistant Decorator
Alexandra Fernández
Assistant Decorator
Carlota Casado
Assistant Decorator
Fernando Beltrán
Gaffer
Toni Novella
Production Manager
Sergio Díaz
Unit Production Manager
Federico Rozadillas
Assistant Production Manager
Bahar Cetin
Digital Compositor
Yolanda Rubio-Soto
Digital Compositor
Ramón Ramos
Digital Compositor
Sonsoles Aranguren
Digital Compositor
Paula Rubio
Digital Compositor
Thorsten Rienth
Digital Compositor
Pilar Cienfuegos
Digital Compositor
Ezequiel Larrú
Digital Compositor
Guillermo Martínez Benavente
Digital Compositor
Carlos Bodelón
Art Direction
Adela Donamaría
Production Secretary
Juan Gatti
Graphic Designer
Gabriel del Boca
Graphic Designer
Juan Sánchez
Graphic Designer



















