Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

by Peter William Evans

Book Overview

Pedro Almod var's 1988 black comedy-melodrama Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown established its director as one of the most exciting of European film-making talents. An often hilarious study of sexual mores, Women on the Verge has a central character, Pepa (Carmen Maura), as warm and richly drawn as any modern film heroine. Made strong and self-reliant by suffering in a troubled relationship, Pepa is the centre of a network...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839022523
• ISBN13: 9781839022524
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.4" x 7.5"