SPAIN · 1984

¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?

Pedro Almodóvar
Spanish Cinema Post-Franco family dysfunction working-class struggle marital discord urban Madrid life female oppression
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A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.

Year1984
CountrySpain
DirectorPedro Almodóvar
¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto? poster

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