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High Heels (1991)
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Cast: Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé, Anna Lizaran
Runtime114 min
Rating18
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After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...
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High Heels, the 1991 drama/comedy/crime film directed by acclaimed Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar, offers a unique and compelling blend of genres, showcasing the director's signature flair for exploring complex family dynamics and gender roles through a visually striking and emotionally resonant lens. Fans of Almodóvar's distinct directorial style and the talented ensemble cast, including Victoria Abril and Marisa Paredes, are sure to find this film a captivating and thought-provoking viewing experience.
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High Heels is a 1991 melodrama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar and starring Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes and Miguel Bosé. The plot follows the fractured relationship between a self-involved mother, a famous torch singer, and her grown daughter she had abandoned as a child. The daughter, who works as a television newscaster, has married her mother's ex-lover and has befriended a female impersonator. A murder further complicates this web of relationships.
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