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Talk To Her

In this ravishing tale of romantic obsession, loneliness and friendship, director Pedro Almodovar crafts a life affirming story of two tragic women and the men who love them. After a chance encounter at a theatre, two men, Benigno and Marco, meet at a private clinic where Benigno works. Lydia, Marco's girlfriend and a bullfighter by profession, has been injured and is gravely ill. It so happens that Benigno is looking after another woman in the clinic, Alicia, a young ballet student. The lives of the four characters will flow in all directions, past, present and future, urging them towards an unexpected destiny. Almodovar who also wrote the script was awarded an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.

Year: 2002
Genre: Drama, Foreign Language Films, Spanish & Portuguese Cinema, Nick's Favourites, Ed's Favourites, Best of Post 2000, Time Mag's 100 Best, Black Humour, Disabilities, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: Spain
Director: Pedro Almodovar
Starring: Javier Camara, Dario Grandinetti, Leonor Watling, Rosario Flores, Geraldine Chaplin
Duration: 109 Minutes
Rating: R13 - Contains nudity and sexual themes.
Subtitles: Yes
8/10
Location in store: Foreign (Spain)

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