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Volver

Volver

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Key Information
Directors: Pedro Almodsvar
Stars: Penilope Cruz
Actors: Neus Sanz
Genre: Dramas
Subgenre: Ghosts · Death · Spain · Families
MPAA Rating: R (MPAA)
Available Formats: DVD: French
UPC: 774212501685
Release Date: 2006
Running Time: 2hr 1min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD: Subtitled, 2hr 1min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (April 03, 2007)
UPC: 043396152830
Professional Reviews
: (07/01/2006, p.54, Richard Mowe): 5 stars out of 5 -- "VOLVER finds Spain's favorite cinematic son Pedro Almodovar at the peak of his powers. Not only that, but he extracts a career-best performance from Penelope Cruz."
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Details: Pedro Almodsvar, the Oscar-winning writer-director of such international successes as TALK TO HER and WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN, returns to his hometown of La Mancha in Spain for the tender VOLVER. Raimunda (Penilope Cruz) is trying to keep her family together despite her husband's (Antonio de la Torre) inability to keep his job; when a terrible incident occurs at home, Raimunda covers it up in order to protect her daughter, Paula (Yohana Cobo). Meanwhile, Raimunda's sister, Sole (Lola Dueqas), believes that their mother, Irene (Carmen Maura), has come back from the dead; Sole even has the resurrected Irene working in the illegal hair salon she has set up in her apartment. Sole and their neighbor Agustina (Blanca Portillo), who had been taking care of their aged aunt (Chus Lampreave), try to keep this secret from Raimunda, with both funny and heartbreaking results--and the revealing of yet more secrets. <br> <br> Once again Almodsvar, who won the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes for VOLV...
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