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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.
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown: Directed by Pedro Almodóvar. With Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano, María Barranco. A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her.
92% 37 Reviews Tomatometer 89% 10,000+ Ratings Audience Score When Pepa Marcos' (Carmen Maura) lover Ivan (Fernando Guillén) suddenly leaves her without any explanation,...
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. Melding melodrama with screwball farce, this Academy Award–nominated black comedy was Pedro Almodóvar’s international breakthrough and secured his place at the vanguard of modern Spanish cinema.
A television actress encounters a variety of eccentric characters after embarking on a journey to discover why her lover abruptly left her. Pepa's lover, Iván, leaves her and she tries to contact him to find out why he's left. In her search for Iván, she confronts his wife and son, who are as clueless as she is.
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life -- and the lives of those around her -- spiraling out of control in this madcap farce. Watch trailers & learn more.
