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Sep 27, 2019 · In real life: After appearing in five Almodóvar films, Carmen Maura famously had a falling out with the director after starring in Women On the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. They reunited for Volver, 18 years later, but there was more bad blood when Maura publicly criticized Almodóvar’s self-described “authoritarian” directing style ...
Dec 2, 2016 · Women have helped him to grow cinematically, too. Mr. Almodóvar said it was Carmen Maura, one of his first muses, who pushed him to make the jump to 16-millimeter film, from Super-8.
In 1988’s Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, for example, Carmen Maura’s character Pepa, who spends the film unsuccessfully trying to drown her sorrows in a sleeping pill-spiked ...
Nov 27, 2016 · At the theatre, he became friends with an established actress by the name of Carmen Maura. He liked to watch her put on her makeup (a memory that finds an echo in the dressing-room...
Mar 3, 2004 · Giles Tremlett. Wed 3 Mar 2004 08.38 EST. Carmen Maura, the Spanish actress who rose to international fame as the first of the "chicas Almodovar", the Pedro Almodovar girls, is trying to explain...
Apr 22, 1990 · Then there is Carmen Maura, the most famous of what the Spanish press calls ''the Almodovar girls.'' Until 1989, Almodovar and Maura were an inseparable team. There was a feud, and a parting of...
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown ( Spanish: Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios) is a 1988 Spanish black comedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas and Julieta Serrano.
