Movie Details:
Spanish title | La habitación de al lado |
Based on | What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez |
Country | Spain |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Release date | September 2024 (Venice) October 4, 2024(New York Film Festival) 18 October 2024 (Spain) |
Running time | 1hr 47min |
Age rating | PG-13 |
Starring | Tilda Swinton Julianne Moore |
Directed by | Pedro Almodóvar |
Written by | Pedro Almodóvar |
Produced by | Agustín Almodóvar (executive producer) |
Cinematography by | Edu Grau |
Edited by | Teresa Font |
Music by | Alberto Iglesias |
Production Company | El Deseo |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Cast & Characters:
- John Turturro as Damian
- Julianne Moore as Ingrid
- Tilda Swinton as Martha
- Alex Høgh Andersen as Fred
- Alessandro Nivola as Flannery
- Esther McGregor as Michelle
- Victoria Luengo as Fred’s Wife
- Juan Diego Botto as Photographer
- Melina Matthews as Lawyer
- Raúl Arévalo as Spanish Priest (Bernardo)
- Anh Duong as Anh
- Sarah Demeestere as Stella
- Anton Antoniadis as Policeman Assistant
- Cristina Kovani as Gym Receptionist
- Alvise Rigo as Jonah (The Trainer)
- Celia Rocha as Bowling Girl
- Shane Woodward as Fire Chief
- Paolo Luka Noé as Spanish Priest 2
- Toon de Melker as Bowling Boy
- Nya Bowman as Nurse
- Ira Gamerman as Diner Patron (uncredited)
- Tom Johnson as Guest (uncredited)
Storyline:
The plot deals with the rift between a very imperfect mother and war correspondent (Martha) and her resentful daughter, as well as with the former’s relationship with author Ingrid.
About Movie:
The Room Next Door (Spanish: La habitación de al lado) is a Spanish film directed by Pedro Almodóvar in his English-language full-length debut. It is based on the novel What Are You Going Through by Sigrid Nunez. The cast features Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore.
Almodóvar talked about plans to shoot an English-language film set in New York City on the eve of his trip to the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. The title The Room Next Door was advertised in late 2023.
The film premiered on 2 September 2024 at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, where it was awarded with the Golden Lion, a first for a Spanish film. It is scheduled to be released theatrically in Spain on 18 October 2024, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is scheduled for a limited release in the United States on 20 December 2024 by Sony Pictures Classics.