What is Bad Education?
'''''Bad Education''''' is a 2004 [[Spain|Spanish]] [[drama movie]]. The movie was written and directed by [[Pedro Almodóvar]]. It was released on 19 March 2004 in [[Spain]] and on 10 September 2004 in [[Mexico]]. It was also shown at many international film festivals, such as [[Cannes Film Festival|Cannes]], [[New York City]], [[Toronto]] and [[Moscow]]. ==Plot== In 1980 [[Madrid]], young [[movie director]] Enrique Goded is looking for his next project. He gets the unexpected visit of an [[actor]] looking for work. The actor says he's Enrique's [[boarding school]] friend and first love, Ignacio Rodriguez. Ignacio, who is now using the name Ángel Andrade, has brought with him a short story titled ''The Visit''. Ignacio hopes Enrique would be interested in making a movie out of it, and give him the starring role. ''The Visit'' is set in 1977. It tells of a drag artist and [[transgender]] woman named Zahara. Her birth name is Ignacio. Zahara plans to rob a drunk admirer. But she then discovers the man is her lover Enrique. Next, she visits her old school and meets Father Manolo. Manolo abused her when she was a boy. She asks for one million pesetas (Spanish currency) for halting publication of her story ''The Visit''. The story is set around a boarding school for boys in 1964. At the school, Ignacio, a young boy with a beautiful singing voice, is an object of lust from Father Manolo, the school principal and literature teacher. Enrique wants to adapt Ignacio’s story into a movie. But Ángel's condition is that he play the part of Zahara, the transgender lead. However, Enrique is skeptical. He feels the Ignacio he loved and the Ignacio of today are totally different people. He (Enrique) drives to [[Galicia]]. That's when he learns from Ignacio's mother that the real Ignacio has been dead for four years. He also learns that the man who came to his office is Ignacio's younger brother Juan. In the book, it is said that Enrique releases his movie later and has great success. Despite the grief and guilt of his broth