| Description |
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Language |
Spanish dialogue, English subtitles. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. |
| Cast |
Penelope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, Chus Lampreave, Antonio de la Torre, Carlos Blanco. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Jose Luis Alcaine ; editor, Jose Salcedo ; music, Alberto Iglesias ; costume designer, Bina Daigeler ; production designer, Salvador Parra. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; some sexual content and language. |
| Summary |
Raimunda lives in Madrid with her daughter Paula and her drunk husband Paco. Her sister, Sole, is separated and works clandestinely as a hairstylist for women. Years ago, in the sisters birth village, they lost their parents in a fire in La Mancha. Their aunt, Paula, still lives in the village and continues to speak about her sister Irene, mother of the two sisters, as if she were still alive. When the old aunt dies the situation changes and the past returns(volver). |
| Awards |
Cannes Film Festival, 2006: Best Actress (To the female ensemble cast); Best Screenplay (Pedro Almodovar). |
| Subject |
Mothers and daughters -- Spain -- Madrid -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Sisters -- Spain -- Madrid -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Aunts -- Spain -- Mancha -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Parents -- Death -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Families -- Spain -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Ghost plays -- Videodiscs.
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Madres e hijas -- España -- Madrid -- Teatro -- Videodiscs.
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Hermanas -- España -- Madrid -- Teatro -- Videodiscs.
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Madrid (Spain) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Mancha (Spain) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Spanish language materials. |
| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (SPANISH), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Foreign films Spain.
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Comedy films.
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Spanish language materials.
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| Added Author |
García, Esther.
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Almodóvar, Pedro.
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Cruz, Penélope.
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Maura, Carmen, 1945-
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Dueñas, Lola.
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Portillo, Blanca.
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Cobo, Yohana.
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Lampreave, Chus.
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Torre, Antonio de la.
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Blanco, Carlos.
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Deseo, S.A.
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Canal+ España (Firm)
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Spain. Ministerio de Cultura.
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Televisión Española.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
To return |
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Volver (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
1424819512 |
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9781424819515 |
| Standard No. |
043396152830 |
| Music No. |
15283 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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