Rotten Tomatoes® Score
82%
75%
In Theaters: November 20, 2009 (limited)
December 11, 2009 (limited)
R | 2h 8m | Drama, Thriller
A blind screenwriter (Lluìs Homar) used to be a film director working under the name Mateo. How did he lose his sight? Flash back 14 years to the '90s. Mateo is hired to direct a film and immediately falls in love with Lena (Penélope Cruz), the film's star who is also the mistress of the producer, an aging millionaire. As Mateo and Lena embark on a passionate affair, the producer hires his son to spy on them.
In Spanish with English subtitles.
Director: | Pedro Almodóvar |
Studio: | Sony Pictures Classics |
Producer(s): | Esther García |
Cast: | Penélope Cruz, Blanca Portillo, Lluís Homar, José Luis Gómez, Ángela Molina, Rossy de Palma, Tamar Novas, Rubén Ochandiano, Marta Aledo, Enrique Aparicio, Yuyi Beringola, Javier Coll, Juan Cucarella |
Writer(s): | Pedro Almodóvar |
Official Site: | www.brokenembracesmovie.com |