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Volver

Volver

FEATURE FILM 112'
Comedy drama

Best Actress(es) Award - 2006 Cannes Film Festival
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Directed by

Pedro Almodovar (The Skin I Live In, Broken Embraces, Volver, Bad Education, Talk to Her, All About My Mother, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)

Starring

Penélope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Broken Embraces, Volver, Vanilla Sky)
Carmen Maura (Volver - Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival 2006, Women at the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Law of Desire)
Lola Dueñas (The Sea Inside, Talk to Her)
Blanca Portillo (Broken Embraces, Captain Alatriste, Volver)

Production

El Deseo

2006 / Original language: Spanish / Color / 2.35 / Dolby SRD / available in hd & 2k

Raimunda, her daughter Paula and her sister Sole travel from Madrid to the windy and superstitious village of Alcanfor de las Infantas to visit the grave of their mother and aunt Irene, who died years ago in a fire with her husband.
Then they visit Irene's sister Paula, an old senile aunt that raised Raimunda after the death of her parents that insists to tell them that Irene is alive and living with her; later, they go to the house of her neighbor and friend Agustina, who gives a support to Paula. They return to Madrid, and after a hard day of work, Raimunda meets her daughter completely distraught at the bus stop waiting for her. When they arrive home, Paula tells that she killed her unemployed father Paco, who was completely drunk and tried to rape her. While Raimunda is hiding his body, Sole calls her to tell that their beloved aunt Paula had died. On the next morning, Sole travels alone to the funeral, and when she returns to Madrid, she finds her mother hidden in the trunk of her car...

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Festival Lumiere (2014)
Official Selection for Prize Lumiere: Pedro Almodóvar



Cannes Film Festival (2006)
Best Actress(es) Award for the whole cast

All films in official selection in Cannes


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