Humanity is only skin deep for the world-renowned Dr. Robert Ledgard (Antonio Banderas), who subjects a mysterious young woman (Elena Anaya) to an ever increasing series of grotesqueries in the name of “science”. But, just who is the monster in this thrilling experiment described by Spanish auteur, Pedro Almodovar as “a horror story without screams or frights”? The answer is never as it seems. In 35mm.