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"They named a brandy after Napoleon, they made a herring out of Bismarck,and Hitler is going to end up as a piece of cheese."

 

 

Almodóvar ¡Completo!: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown [Mujeres al borde de un ataque de "nervios"] [OmeU]

ES, 1988, R: Pedro Almodóvar mit Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano, 88 Min

When Pepa Marcos' (Carmen Maura) lover Ivan (Fernando Guillén) suddenly leaves her without any explanation, she embarks on a strange journey to discover why. On the way she meets a variety of eccentric characters, including Ivan's son from a previous relationship (Antonio Banderas), his fiancee Marissa (Rossy de Palma) and a Shiite terrorist cell who have been secretly holding her best friend Candela (María Barranco) hostage. It's a film noir take on the romantic comedy.

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