Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Director: Pedro Almodóvar

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Pedro Almodóvar, the director of "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown," is a renowned Spanish filmmaker known for his vibrant and provocative storytelling. His unique style often blends melodrama, dark humor, and complex characters, making him a significant figure in contemporary cinema. Almodóvar's work has earned him international acclaim and numerous awards throughout his career.

The film follows Pepa, a voice actress who is heartbroken after her lover, Iván, leaves her without explanation. As she tries to find him, she encounters a series of eccentric characters, including Iván's son and her best friend, Candela, who is entangled with a Shiite terrorist cell. The plot unfolds with a mix of comedy and drama, highlighting the chaotic and intertwined lives of the characters.

"Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown" received critical acclaim and won **five Goya Awards**, including Best Film and Best Actress for Carmen Maura. It was also nominated for the 1988 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.br>
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Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Fernando Guillén, Julieta Serrano, Maria Barranco, Rossy de Palma, Kiti Manver, Chus Lampreave

StudioCanal

M: Moderate impact. Not recommended for people under 15

Region B

Blu-ray

  • Dark Comedy
  • Drama