Carmen Maura
Gloria
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Mar 30, 1985 · In Madrid, the housewife Gloria lives in a tiny apartment with her husband, the taxi driver and forger Antonio; her lunatic mother-in-law, who is addicted in bottled water and cupcakes; and two teenage sons, one of them a drug dealer and the other gay.
- (11K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Pedro Almodóvar
- 1985-03-30
What Have I Done to Deserve This? (Spanish: ¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!) is a 1984 Spanish black comedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. The title is sometimes given with an exclamation mark at the end rather than a question mark.
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto? es una película española de 1984 escrita y dirigida por Pedro Almodóvar parcialmente basada en la historia corta "Lamb to the Slaughter" (1953), escrita por Roald Dahl. Fue galardonada con el Premio Sant Jordi a la mejor película española. [1]
A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.
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- 18
- Pedro Almodóvar
- 101 min
“What have I done to deserve this” is a translated title of the Spanish movie “Que he hecho yo para merecer esto” by one of the most prolific Spanish director. The movie falls into the genre of black comedy, meaning that it portrays some serious topic in a lighthearted manner with a comedic effect.
Año: 1984. Título original: ¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto!. Sinopsis: Gloria, un ama de casa frustrada, malcasada y adicta a las anfetaminas, vive en una casa de vecinos de un barrio humilde con su marido, que es taxista, sus hijos y su suegra.
A Spanish cleaning lady with a chaotic life, Gloria (Carmen Maura) resides in an apartment with her cranky husband, Antonio (Angel de Andres-Lopez) ; their two trouble-prone sons; and Gloria's ...
- Comedy, Drama
