Mar 25, 1988
88 min
Full-HD

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)

Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

Spain

Companies

El Deseo Laurenfilm

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

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