From the Oscar-winning 'All About My Mother' to his latest, 'Parallel Mothers', get to know the eccentric Spanish director's work.
, slapstick and flamboyancy before crashing into a murder subplot. Veronica Forque scorches as the title character: a ditzy makeup artist who puts everyone she comes across under a spell, including the corpses she is charged with restoring. Sound bizarre yet? Welcome to Almodóvar’s world. Labyrinth of Passion
is peak salacious sex romp. It runs the whole gamut of the director’s most outrageous signifiers: tackling incest, nymphomania and gay– sometimes all in the same scene. It’s a hilarious comedy that works thanks to great performances by its two leads, Cecilia Roth and Marta Fernandez-Muro. The film also features a brief cameo by a young Antonio Banderas as a punk rocker. A harsh critique of Catholicism and the figureheads of the church run prominent throughout Almodóvar’s work.
and desire that permeates the lower-class of Spanish life and never lets the film, or the audience, rely on over-sentimentality. Instead, Almodóvar gives us a protagonist not only worth rooting for but to empathise with as well. Sometimes Almodóvar inserts parts of himself into his films. It just so happens the main character inis a director by trade, who’s one part of a love triangle.
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