Broken Embraces (2009)
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · 127 min · Drama, Romance, Thriller
44.2 TOPICAL score · #2,347 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Broken Embraces (2009, directed by Pedro Almodóvar) has a TOPICAL score of 44.2 - ranked 2,347 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and awards, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 4 nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Composer. Critics: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 76. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (740 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.
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- Critics82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 76
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (740 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 4 nominations - incl. European Film Award for Best Composer
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 35 languages
- Still read4,897 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Penélope Cruz (actor #251), Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez