Leonardo Sbaraglia stars in Pedro Almodóvar's 'Autofiction' at Cannes 2026
At the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Argentine actor Leonardo Sbaraglia appears in Pedro Almodóvar's new film 'Autofiction', which is competing in the official selection. Sbaraglia plays another alter ego of the director, seven years after their collaboration on 'Pain and Glory' (2019). The film marks a continued exploration of autobiographical themes by Almodóvar.
Key facts
- Leonardo Sbaraglia stars in Pedro Almodóvar's 'Autofiction'
- 'Autofiction' is in competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival
- Sbaraglia plays an alter ego of Almodóvar
- This is their second collaboration after 'Pain and Glory' (2019)
- The film is part of the official selection at Cannes 2026
Entities
Artists
- Leonardo Sbaraglia
- Pedro Almodóvar
Institutions
- Cannes Film Festival
- Le Monde
Locations
- Cannes
- France