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Black comedy from Pedro Almodovar about a make-up artist and her relationship with a philandering American writer living in Madrid. Features the usual roster of Almodovar comic stalwarts such as a rapist-thief, a narcoleptic son, a roving camerawoman voyeur, a lesbian housemaid and various transexuals, serial killers, porn .. Read more
| Starring | Veronica Forque, Peter Coyote, Victoria Abril |
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| Director | Pedro Almodovar |
| Genres | Drama, Gay/Lesbian, World Cinema |
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Black comedy from Pedro Almodovar about a make-up artist and her relationship with a philandering American writer living in Madrid. Features the usual roster of Almodovar comic stalwarts such as a rapist-thief, a narcoleptic son, a roving camerawoman voyeur, a lesbian housemaid and various transexuals, serial killers, porn stars and drug addicts - all whisked up into a gloriously immoral frothy sex comedy.
| Starring | Veronica Forque, Peter Coyote, Victoria Abril |
|---|---|
| Director | Pedro Almodovar |
| Studio | ELEVATION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 54 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, Gay/Lesbian, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Spanish |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1993 To Rent: DVD: 12 Jun 2006 |
You may already know that a) this is supposed to be AlmodÃvar's flop; and b) you must wax all indignant over That Rape... read more on Time Out
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A twist on the twisted!
Although I found this film rather confusing at the beginning, once it gets into its stride, it's a fantastic piece of cinema!
Almodóvar... read more »
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Take a keek at this
Typically outrageous Almodovar - gloriously ludicrous, funny, stimulating, provocative.
The roving camerawoman has a stupendous costume - and the ... read more »
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Weird and wonderful
Another great weird film from Pedro!
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!Que estrano!
Lots of weird people doing weird things. I liked the tv reporter with a camera strapped on her head, and the granny who is a miserable talk-show host. I would ... read more »
The name of Pedro Almodóvar’s production company is El Deseo: Desire films. It’s a quality much in evidence in the vividly carnal, erotic, outrageous and anguished melodramas in which he specializes. Desire – a word that contains lust, love, venality, revenge and ambition – propels his characters as they careen from crisis to crisis, which must be why Almodovar’s heroes and (more often) heroines are almost always in a state of heightened agitation. If we had an... Read more