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New Clips and Photos from The Skin I Live In

By Uncle Creepy
May 18th, 2011

With its Cannes debut just a few hours away, three news clips and a slew of new images from Pedro Almodovar's The Skin I Live In (La Piel que Habito) have shown up online, and of course we have every bit of dermis and epidermis from them for you right here.

Look for the flick to be hitting Stateside in November of 2011 from Sony Pictures Classics. Stay tuned for the exact date, and thanks to Rope of Silicon for providing the clips and new photos that have been added to our gallery below.

Synopsis
Ever since his wife was burned in a car crash, Dr. Robert Ledgard, an eminent plastic surgeon, has been interested in creating a new skin with which he could have saved her. After twelve years, he manages to cultivate a skin that is a real shield against every assault. In addition to years of study and experimentation, Robert needed a further three things: no scruples, an accomplice and a human guinea pig. Scruples were never a problem. Marilia, the woman who looked after him from the day he was born, is his most faithful accomplice. And as for the human guinea pig ...

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