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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

1990-01-22 · 102 min · ★ 6.8

Comedy · Romance · Drama

After being released from a mental hospital, a troubled young man tracks down an actress he once had sex with and forces her into captivity, determined to make her part of his life.

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Directors
Pedro Almodóvar
Production companies
El Deseo
Countries
Spain
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 3,125,224

Top Cast

Victoria AbrilVictoria AbrilMarina Osorio
Antonio BanderasAntonio BanderasRicky
Loles LeónLoles LeónLola
Julieta SerranoJulieta SerranoAlma
María BarrancoMaría BarrancoBerta
Rossy de PalmaRossy de PalmaCamello en Vespa
Francisco RabalFrancisco RabalMáximo Espejo
Lola CardonaLola CardonaDirectora psiquiátrico
Montse G. RomeuPeriodista
Emiliano RedondoEmiliano RedondoDecorador
Oswaldo DelgadoFantasma
Concha RabalFarmacéutica
Alberto FernándezAlberto FernándezProductor
José María TassoJosé María TassoAnciano psiquiátrico
Angelina LlonguerasAngelina LlonguerasMontadora
Manuel BanderaManuel BanderaBailarín tango
Virginia DíezBailarina tango
Juana CorderoJuana CorderoDependiente bombonería
Francisca CaballeroFrancisca CaballeroMadre de Marina
Francisca PajueloHija de Lola

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