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Pedro Almodóvar is one of the most notorious and celebrated directors of international film who single-handedly ushered in a new wave of Spanish film. Mixing up a cocktail of strong characters, weird sex, odd violence, perverse humour, bizarre plot twists, with elements of classic melodrama and crime thrillers, Almodóvar .. Read more

Starring	Feodor Atkine, Marisa Parades, Victoria Abril, Miriam Diaz
Director	Pedro Almodovar
Genres	Drama, World Cinema

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- AlmodÃvar ditches gender-bending, drug-abusing anarchy for a more sober meditation on the importance of family.... read more on Time Out
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  - 03 Jun 2009 at 03:50
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  HIgh melodrama
  
  After two wild and zany comedies (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and Tie Me Up/Tie Me Down), Almodovar made this tender melodrama about a self-... read more »
  
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  - 26 Sep 2009 at 11:46
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  A mixed bag
  
  The thing that just about saves High Heels from being very, very silly, is compassion. The director cares about his characters - or at least, the female ... read more »
  
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- - DeathOfNarrativeCinema
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  - Wallingford
  - 10 Apr 2011 at 00:49
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  High heels and high drama
  
  If you like this Spanish Director, you will really like this one, especially if you like a who done it!. Cannot say too much as there are too many spoilers in ... read more »
  
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- - salmanfan
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  - London
  - 23 Aug 2010 at 08:58
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  Almodovar as we love him
  
  Now you could argue that his first films are looking a bit unfashionable these days. True. But they still have some timeless elements - and the sex scenes are ... read more »
  
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  - Redhill
  - 15 Mar 2010 at 11:35
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  Thinking woman's chicklit
  
  This film has one of the most improbable plots I can remember. My jaw ached from the amount of dropping it suffered. So, without revealing the storyline in ... read more »
  
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- - Leni
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  - 02 Jan 2010 at 15:20
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  HIgh melodrama
  
  After two wild and zany comedies (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and Tie Me Up/Tie Me Down), Almodovar made this tender melodrama about a self-... read more »
  
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  - manchester
  - 26 Sep 2009 at 11:46
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- - 11
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  HIgh melodrama
  
  After two wild and zany comedies (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown and Tie Me Up/Tie Me Down), Almodovar made this tender melodrama about a self-... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 814865
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - a customer
  - manchester
  - 26 Sep 2009 at 11:46
- - 4
  - 0
  Almodovar as we love him
  
  Now you could argue that his first films are looking a bit unfashionable these days. True. But they still have some timeless elements - and the sex scenes are ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 872584
- - a customer
  - Redhill
  - 15 Mar 2010 at 11:35
- - 1
  - 0
  High heels and high drama
  
  If you like this Spanish Director, you will really like this one, especially if you like a who done it!. Cannot say too much as there are too many spoilers in ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 917214
- - salmanfan
  - 143 reviews
  - London
  - 23 Aug 2010 at 08:58
- - 0
  - 0
  Thinking woman's chicklit
  
  This film has one of the most improbable plots I can remember. My jaw ached from the amount of dropping it suffered. So, without revealing the storyline in ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 844265
- - Leni
  - 179 reviews
  - London
  - 02 Jan 2010 at 15:20
- - 0
  - 0
  A mixed bag
  
  The thing that just about saves High Heels from being very, very silly, is compassion. The director cares about his characters - or at least, the female ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 980604
- - DeathOfNarrativeCinema
  - 147 reviews
  - Wallingford
  - 10 Apr 2011 at 00:49

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  Pedro Almodóvar is one of the most notorious and celebrated directors of international film who single-handedly ushered in a new wave of Spanish film. Mixing up a cocktail of strong characters, weird sex, odd violence, perverse humour, bizarre plot twists, with elements of classic melodrama and ...