Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
7.4|25 Mar, 1988|88 min
A comedy about someone you know.
7.4|25 Mar, 1988|88 min
Released
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Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Language
Budget$700,000
Revenue $14,979,298
Español
Budget$700,000
Revenue $14,979,298
Keywords
infidelity
friendship
airport
madrid, spain
suicide attempt
pregnancy
female friendship
slapstick comedy
female protagonist
terrorism
relationship
nervous breakdown
ex-wife
mental health
sleeping pill
lies
independent film
apartment
actress
frustration
Casts
Carmen Maura
Pepa
Antonio Banderas
Carlos
Julieta Serrano
Lucía
María Barranco
Candela
Rossy de Palma
Marisa
Kiti Mánver
Paulina Morales
Guillermo Montesinos
Taxi Driver
Chus Lampreave
Jehovah's Witness Goalkeeper
Eduardo Calvo
Lucía's Father
Loles León
Secretary
Ángel de Andrés López
Police I
Fernando Guillén
Iván
Juan Lombardero
Germán
José Antonio Navarro
Police II
Ana Leza
Ana
Mary González
Lucía's Mother
Lupe Barrado
Secretaria Paulina
Joaquín Climent
Police I Spot
Chema Gil
Police II Spot
Gabriel Latorre
Priest
Francisca Caballero
TV Announcer
Carlos García Cambero
Breakdown Employee
Agustín Almodóvar
Real Estate Employee
Carmen Espada
Pharmacist
Federico García Cambero
Pharmacy Clerk
Gregorio Ros
Doctor
Imanol Uribe
Husband
José Marco
Godfather
Crews
José Luis Alcaine
Director of Photography
Pedro Almodóvar
Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Screenplay
Bernardo Bonezzi
Original Music Composer
Agustín Almodóvar
Executive Producer
Félix Murcia
Set Decoration
Pedro Almodóvar
Producer
José María de Cossío
Costume Design
Eduardo Fernández
Sound Mixer
José Salcedo
Editor
Antonio Llorens
Associate Producer
Jean Cocteau
Theatre Play
Pedro Almodóvar
Story
Gilles Ortion
Sound
Luis Castro
Sound Effects
Miguel Ángel Pérez Campos
Assistant Director
Carlos García Cambero
Assistant Decorator
Alfredo Mayo
Camera Operator
Federico del Cerro
Set Dresser
Carlos Miguel
Key Grip
Juan Pedro Hernández
Makeup Artist
Emilio Cañuelo
Settings
Antonio 'Mármol' Rodríguez
Boom Operator
Paulino Alonso
Lighting Technician
Enrique Bello
Electrician
Fernando Beltrán
Electrician
Josune Lasa
Tailor
David Jareño
Property Master
Manuel Laguna
Assistant Editor
Ramón Moya
Construction Coordinator
Juan Carlos Garrido
Location Manager
Esther García
Production Manager
Gregorio Ros
Makeup Artist
Daniel Miranda
Property Master
Reyes Abades
Special Effects
Joaquín Manchado
Assistant Camera
Macusa Cores
Still Photographer
Fulgencio Rodríguez
Gaffer
Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Assistant Camera
Ángel Megino
Steadicam Operator
Rosa Ortiz
Assistant Editor
Julián Núñez Sánchez
Assistant Director
Alberto Arnal
Electrician
Martín Sánchez Fernández
Painter
Ximo Michavila
Telecine Colorist
Jesús Moncusi
Hairstylist
Fernanda Arnal
Production Secretary
Juan Luis Grande
Camera Car
Ángel Frutos
Driver
Alejandro Vázquez
Production Assistant
Juan Gatti
Title Designer
Marisa Ibarra
Script Supervisor
Julián Hernández
Driver
José Mancheño
Driver
Pablo Núñez
Title Designer
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