VolverOverview and Synopsis

  • Volver
  • Opened November 3, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 51 min.
  • R
    some sexual content and language
  • Three generations of women survive the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition and even death by means of goodness, lies and boundless vitality. They are Raimunda (Penelope Cruz), who is married to an unemployed labourer and has a teenage daughter; Read More
  • Cast: Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo
  • Director: Pedro Almodóvar
  • Genres: Tragi-comedy, Comedy Drama

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  • Penelope Cruz as Raimunda in "Volver."
  • Blanco Portillo as Agustina in "Volver."
  • Carmen Maura as Grandmother Irene in "Volver."

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  • "...as its title implies, Volver feels less of a journey than a longed-for respite." Los Angeles Times

    - Carina Chocano

  • "Suspenseful, clever, gently funny and always emotionally resonant." USA Today

    - By Claudia Puig, USA TODAY

  • "...reflective, a subdued, sometimes intense and often comic homecoming that celebrates the pueblo and people..." Variety

    - Jonathan Holland

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