The Skin I Live In (2011) – Filming Locations
Drama / Horror / Mystery / Thriller · Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · Starring Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya
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.
Where was The Skin I Live In filmed?
- Madrid, Spain, Madrid – Various exterior scenes and establishing shots of Madrid's urban landscape. Almodóvar frequently used Madrid's recognizable architecture and streets as the primary setting for the film's contemporary scenes
- Toledo, Spain, Toledo – Flashback sequences and establishing shots of the countryside location where key narrative events occur. The historic hilltop city provides the atmospheric backdrop for critical flashback scenes revealing the film's dark secrets