| Edition |
High definition edición. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
HD DVD (1920 x 1080p); mastered in high definition, Blu-ray Disc. |
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Requires a Blu-ray player. |
| Cast |
Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, Chus Lampreave, Antonio de la Torre, Carlos Blanco. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, José Luis Alcaine ; editor, José Salcedo ; music, Alberto Iglesias. |
| Note |
Special features: commentary with director Pedro Almodóvar and Penelope Cruz; "The making of Volver"; director and cast interviews. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; some sexual content and language. |
| Summary |
Raimunda lives in Madrid with her daughter Paula and her drunk husband Paco. Her sister, Sole, is separated and works clandestinely as a hairstylist for women. Years ago, in the sisters birth village, they lost their parents in a fire in La Mancha. Their aunt, Paula, still lives in the village and continues to speak about her sister Irene, mother of the two sisters, as if she were still alive. When the old aunt dies the situation changes and the past returns(volver). |
| Awards |
Cannes Film Festival, 2006: Best Actress (To the female ensemble cast); Best Screenplay (Pedro Almodóvar). |
| Language |
Closed captioned; audio in Spanish 5.1; with optional subtitles in English. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Mothers and daughters -- Spain -- Madrid -- Drama.
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Sisters -- Spain -- Madrid -- Drama.
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Aunts -- Spain -- Mancha -- Drama.
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Parents -- Death -- Drama.
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Families -- Spain -- Drama.
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Ghost plays.
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Madrid (Spain) -- Drama.
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Mancha (Spain) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films -- Spain.
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Comedy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
García, Esther.
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Almodóvar, Pedro.
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Cruz, Penélope.
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Maura, Carmen, 1945-
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Dueñas, Lola.
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Portillo, Blanca, 1963-
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Cobo, Yohana, 1985-
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Lampreave, Chus.
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Torre, Antonio de la, 1968-
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Blanco, Carlos, 1959-
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Deseo, S.A.
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Canal+ España (Firm)
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Spain. Ministerio de Cultura.
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Televisión Española.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
To return |
| ISBN |
1424857112 |
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9781424857111 |
| Standard No. |
043396190580 |
| Music No. |
19058 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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