Women on the Verge...(eng subs) [1988] dir Pedro Almodovar

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095675/

Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)

FULL SCREEN VHS RIP

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Spanish: Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios) is a 1988 Spanish comedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Carmen Maura and Antonio Banderas. The film that brought Almodóvar to widespread international attention, it was nominated for the 1989 Academy Award for Best Foreign-language film, and won five Goya Awards including Best Film and Best Actress in a Leading Role for Maura.

Because music is so important to Almodovar's films, mp3 recordings are included of:

11. Soy Infeliz [I'm Unhappy] - Lola Beltran
12. Puro Teatro [Pure Theatre] - La Lupe


Carmen Maura ... Pepa
Antonio Banderas ... Carlos
Julieta Serrano ... Lucía
María Barranco ... Candela
Rossy de Palma ... Marisa
Kiti Manver ... Paulina Morales
Guillermo Montesinos ... Taxista
Chus Lampreave ... Portera Testiga de Jehová
Eduardo Calvo ... Padre de Lucía (as Yayo Calvo)
Loles León ... Secretaria
�ngel de Andrés López ... Policía I (as Angel de Andrés-López)
Fernando Guillén ... Iván
Juan Lombardero ... Germán
José Antonio Navarro ... Policía II
Ana Leza ... Ana

1989 Nominated Oscar Best Foreign Language Film

1990 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Film not in the English Language Pedro Almodóvar

1989 Won David Best Director - Foreign Film (Migliore Regista Straniero) Pedro Almodóvar

1988 Won European Film Award Best Actress Carmen Maura
1988 Won European Film Award Best Young Film Pedro Almodóvar
1988 Nominated European Film Award Best Art Direction Félix Murcia

1989 Won Fotogramas de Plata Best Movie Actor (Mejor Actor de Cine) Antonio Banderas
[Also for Bâton rouge (1988), Así como habían sido (1987) and Placer de matar, El (1988).]

1989 Won Fotogramas de Plata Best Movie Actress (Mejor Actriz de Cine) Carmen Maura

1989 Nominated Fotogramas de Plata Best Movie Actress (Mejor Actriz de Cine) María Barranco
[Also for Tu novia está loca (1988).]

1989 Nominated Fotogramas de Plata Best Movie Actress (Mejor Actriz de Cine) Chus Lampreave
[Also for Miss Caribe (1988) and Espérame en el cielo (1988).]

1989 Nominated Golden Globe Best Foreign Language Film Spain

1989 Won Goya Best Editing (Mejor Montaje) José Salcedo


1989 Won Goya Best Film (Mejor Película)


1989 Won Goya Best Lead Actress (Mejor Actriz Principal) Carmen Maura


1989 Won Goya Best Screenplay - Original (Mejor Guión Original) Pedro Almodóvar


1989 Won Goya Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de Reparto) María Barranco

1989 Nominated Goya Best Cinematography (Mejor Fotografía) José Luis Alcaine

1989 Nominated Goya Best Costume Design (Mejor Diseño de Vestuario) José María Cossío

1989 Nominated Goya Best Director (Mejor Director) Pedro Almodóvar

1989 Nominated Goya Best Make-Up and Hairstyles (Mejor Maquillaje y/o Peluquería) Gregorio Ros Jesús Moncusi

1989 Nominated Goya Best Original Score (Mejor Música Original) Bernardo Bonezzi

1989 Nominated Goya est Production Design (Mejor Dirección Artística) Félix Murcia

1989 Nominated Goya Best Production Supervision (Mejor Dirección de Producción) Esther García

1989 Nominated Goya Best Sound (Mejor Sonido) Gilles Ortion

1989 Nominated Goya Best Special Effects (Mejores Efectos Especiales) Reyes Abades

1989 Nominated Goya Best Supporting Actor (Mejor Actor de Reparto) Guillermo Montesinos

1989 Nominated Goya Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de Reparto) Julieta Serrano


1989 Won Silver Ribbon Best Director - Foreign Film (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero) Pedro Almodóvar

1988 Won NBR Award Best Foreign Language Film Spain.

1989 Won Special Award National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA Pedro Almodóvar Also for Matador (1986). For his originality in such films.

1988 Won NYFCC Award Best Foreign Language Film Spain.

1989 Won Premio ACE Cinema - Best Supporting Actress María Barranco

1989 Nominated Premio ACE Cinema - Best Supporting Actress Rossy de Palma

1989 Won Sant Jordi Best Spanish Actress (Mejor Actriz Española) María Barranco [Also for Tu novia está loca (1988).]

1988 Won Toronto International Film Festival People's Choice Award Pedro Almodóvar

1988 Won Golden Osella Best Screenplay Pedro Almodóvar