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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)

"A comedy about someone you know."

7.419881h 28mES
ComedyDrama

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

ES

Release

March 25, 1988

Director

Pedro Almodóvar

Official Trailer

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Overview

After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life and the lives of those around her spiraling out of control in a deliciously chaotic series of events.

Top Cast

Carmen MauraAntonio BanderasJulieta SerranoMaría BarrancoRossy de PalmaKiti Mánver

Cast

Carmen Maura

Carmen Maura

Pepa

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Carlos

Julieta Serrano

Julieta Serrano

Lucía

María Barranco

María Barranco

Candela

Rossy de Palma

Rossy de Palma

Marisa

Kiti Mánver

Kiti Mánver

Paulina Morales

Guillermo Montesinos

Guillermo Montesinos

Taxi Driver

Chus Lampreave

Chus Lampreave

Jehovah's Witness Goalkeeper

Eduardo Calvo

Eduardo Calvo

Lucía's Father

Loles León

Loles León

Secretary

Ángel de Andrés López

Ángel de Andrés López

Police I

Fernando Guillén

Fernando Guillén

Iván

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life and the lives of those around her spiraling out of control in a deliciously chaotic series of events.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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