Women on the verge of a nervous breakdown = Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN, WSQ)
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition.
Languages
In Spanish, with English subtitles.
Performers
Carmen Maura, Antonio Banderas, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma, Maria Barranco, Kiti Manver, Guillermo Montesinos, Fernando Guillén.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2017]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (89 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (color illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Summary
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Special features: New 2K digital restoration, supervised by director Pedro Almodóvar and executive producer Agustin Almodóvar ; new interviews with Pedro Almodóvar, Agustin Almodóvar, and actor Carmen Maura ; new discussion by film scholar Richard Pena of the film's impact in Spain and abroad ; trailer ; new English subtitle translation.