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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios
“A comedy about someone you know.”
1988·1h 28m·🇪🇸
ComedyDrama
7.5/ 1050,564 votes
Cast
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
Synopsis
After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life and the lives of those around her spiraling out of control in a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Where to watch
Academy Awards
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Best International Feature Film
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