He hunts down marina, a porn film star he once had sex with, and tries. Vhs, 1990 movie synopsis antonio banderas caught the worlds attention with his portrayal of ricky, an orphaned mental patient who stalks and kidnaps marina victoria abril, a porn actress and junkie, in order to make her love him in this decided departure for iconoclastic spanish filmmaker pedro almodovar. Nov 23, 2003 francais, portuguese, espanol, deutsch, italiano, nederlands, polski, dansk, svenska, norsk, turkce, ruskij, afrikaans, arabic plus more. With victoria abril, antonio banderas, loles leon, julieta serrano.
Cinematography jose luis alcaine production designer esther garcia film editor. He hunts down marina, a porn star he once had sex with, and tries to convince her to marry him. Ricky is released from a mental hospital, and knows exactly what he wants to do. The power struggle between the sexes is a favourite theme of almodovar, although this is the most extreme. When a disturbed young man kidnaps and ties up a porn queen, a psychological.
Matthew martens a love triangle pitting three auteurs against one another, two of whom are imaginary and therefore beyond hope, a disadvantage that leaves almodovar all alone dancing a victory lap. Baru saja dibebaskan dari rumah sakit jiwa, ricky mengikat marina, bintang film ia pernah berhubungan seks dengan dan terus sandera nya. With strings attached recently released from a mental hospital, ricky antonio banderas ties up marina victoria abril, a film star he once had sex with and keeps her hostage. Eventually, the film was rerated nc17 for home video release, the reason being the explicit scene of marina being aroused by a toy diver in the bathtub. He hunts down marina, a porn film star he once had sex with, and tries to convince her to. An unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to. Staring victoria abril, antonio banderas, loles leon and francisco rabal. Aug 15, 2015 an unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him.
She is a bit reluctant, so ricky ties her up until she fall sin love with him. Actress, former porn star, and drug addict marina victoria abril has just finished shooting a horror film. In september 1990, the mpaa replaced x with nc17 in response to numerous appeals by other filmmakers under similar circumstances. Ricky is released from a mental hospital, and knows exactly what he wants to do with his life, and his new found freedom.
Almodovar is a director with an enormous following around the world, but movies like tie me up. Upon his release from a psychiatric hospital, ricky visits a film set to watch the object of his love and desire, marina a drugaddicted actress who does not. A search for tie me up tie me down brings up just the. This dark comedy from oscarwinning director pedro almodovar. Feb 14, 20 tie me up tie me down 1990 pedro almodovar. I first saw this film during its theater release in 1990 and really enjoyed it. In one of pedro almodovars darkest tales, a former porn actress victoria abril is abducted by a former psychiatric patient antonio banderas, who believes she will fall in love with him. It had twice the audience of the most critically acclaimed spanish film of that year, carlos saura s. Pedro almodovars colorful and controversial tribute to the pleasures and perils of stockholm syndrome, tie me up. Released by novus vision in 1990 30952n containing music from tie me up. According to criterion, this is a new digital transfer that was created in 2k resolution from the original 35mm camera negative in madrid. Starring victoria abril, antonio banderas, loles leon, julieta serrano. Romeu,emiliano redondo,oswaldo delgado,concha rabal,alberto fernandez,jose maria tasso,angelina llongueras,manuel bandera,virginia diez,juana. His previous film was the widelypraised women on the verge of a nervous breakdown, a movie i had a curious relationship with.
The plot follows a recently released psychiatric patient who kidnaps an actress in order to make her fall in love with him. Tie me up tie me down vhs, 1990 for sale online ebay. How to pronounce pedro almodovars surname the graham norton show series episode 4 bbc one duration. Its strange to think that the criterion collection chose tie me up. Psychopath ricki antonio banderas, who once slept with marina and has been released from a. The story regards a psychiatric patient who, after being released from a mental ward, kidnaps a porn actress and tries to get her to marry him. The best softcore porn videos on internet, 100% free. I saw it once, and had no discernible reaction at all. An unbalanced but alluring former mental patient takes a porn star prisoner in the hopes of convincing her to marry him. Audiences eager to see more wacky shenanigans, perhaps involving consensual bondage, were treated to a relatively subdued and rather disturbing tale about a woman who slowly falls in love with. Nevertheless, i liked a lot about tie me up, tie me down up until it goes off the rails with its logic turning into knots simply, i just dont buy that marina falls for ricky just like that, even if she was an exjunkie porn star, and rickys advances are like that of a uppity, headstrong but shy year old, a slight reminder of a life less.