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Broken Embraces (Spanish: Los abrazos rotos) is a 2009 Spanish film written, produced, and directed by Pedro Almodóvar.Led by an ensemble cast consisting of many Almodóvar regulars, it stars Lluís Homar as a blind Madrilenian screenwriter who recalls his tragic love for Lena, played by Penélope Cruz, the deceased lead actress in his last directional feature Girls and Suitcases, who was ...
- $18 million
- Alberto Iglesias
- 18 March 2009 (Spain)
Jan 15, 2010 · Broken Embraces: Directed by Pedro Almodóvar. With Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez. Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back.
- (42K)
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Pedro Almodóvar
- 2010-01-15
Nov 20, 2009 · In Broken Embraces, Penelope Cruz proves she is one of the greatest actresses of all time. I'll forever be grateful to Almodovar for giving her numerous lead actress roles with a dramatic gravitas ...
- (1.6K)
- Pedro Almodóvar
- R
- Penélope Cruz
Dec 16, 2009 · Pedro Almodovar loves the movies with lust and abandon and the skill of an experienced lover. "Broken Embraces" is a voluptuary of a film, drunk on primary colors, caressing Penelope Cruz, using the devices of a Hitchcock to distract us with surfaces while the sinister uncoils beneath. As it ravished me, I longed for a freeze frame to allow me ...
Nov 20, 2009 · Aficionados will recognize “Girls and Suitcases,” bits of which turn up in “Broken Embraces,” most powerfully at the end, as a replica of “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown ...
- Pedro Almodóvar
- A.O. Scott
- 127 min
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Aug 29, 2009 · Broken Embraces. Penélope Cruz drives a complex plot full of cinematic allusions in a sombre, subtle work from Almodóvar, says Philip French. Philip French Critic of the Year. Sat 29 Aug 2009 19 ...
Dec 5, 2009 · Published Dec 5, 2009. CL. Academy Award winner Penelope Cruz has worked with some of the best and most innovative filmmakers around the world, including Woody Allen, Rob Marshall and Pedro ...
