Parallel Mothers

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Parallel Mothers

film by Almodóvar [2021]

Also known as: “Madres paralelas”

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Penélope Cruz
…performance in Madres paralelas (2021; Parallel Mothers), a drama by Almodóvar that centres on a relationship between two single mothers while also exploring the lasting influence of Spain’s civil war and the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Also in 2021 she starred with Antonio Banderas in Competencia oficial (Official Competition), a…
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…performance in Madres paralelas (2021; Parallel Mothers), a drama by Almodóvar that centres on a relationship between two single mothers while also exploring the lasting influence of Spain’s civil war and the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. Also in 2021 she starred with Antonio Banderas in Competencia oficial (Official Competition), a…
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Pedro Almodóvar
Later work
…acclaim for Madres paralelas (2021; Parallel Mothers), which centers on the relationship between two single women who give birth on the same day. Interwoven with that story is an examination of the lasting influence of Spain’s Civil War and the dictatorship of Franco. During the 2020s Almodóvar also began working…
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…acclaim for Madres paralelas (2021; Parallel Mothers), which centers on the relationship between two single women who give birth on the same day. Interwoven with that story is an examination of the lasting influence of Spain’s Civil War and the dictatorship of Franco. During the 2020s Almodóvar also began working…
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