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Vilma 2022-03-23 09:02:44
"Broken Embrace": Stealing one's ears in the form of art
A strong comeback
"After writing and directing five feature films, I finally got the chance to make the comedy I've always wanted to make." Harry, a blind playwright, recalls 14 years ago. In fact, his real name is Mateo. He used to be a small accomplished film director. In 1994, he was preparing... -
Cassandra 2022-03-23 09:02:44
"Broken Embrace"
A step back for Pedro Almodovar? Or maybe we were all looking forward to it too much, even after she failed in Cannes.
"Woman on the Brink of Spiritual Collapse" and its previous works are actually his most passionate and truly unfettered creations; let us begin to familiarize ourselves with his...
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Talon 2022-03-27 09:01:14
note: It was quite a familiar time. For the first time, I felt that Penélope Cruz was really beautiful and beautiful, a goddess film that was completely designed for her.
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Jany 2022-03-24 09:02:56
The beauty is in trouble, she roams in pieces; the beauty is poor, she loves to hate and kisses her goodbye after all. Almodovar's signature red this time is not passion, affection and casualness, but builds pain on desire and repents for a lifetime. Because of the incompleteness, because of the brokenness, because of losing her forever, so he will always remember this woman. This is just the standard work of the old man.
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[first lines]
[in Spanish, quoting English subtitles]
Modelo: What's your name?
Mateo Blanco: Harry Caine.
[voiceover]
Mateo Blanco: I used to be called Mateo and I was a film director. I was always tempted by the idea of being someone else, as well as myself. Living one's life wasn't enough, so I invented a pseudonym, Harry Caine, an adventurer who, as fate would have it, became a writer. I had him sign all the scripts and stories I wrote. For years, Mateo Blanco and Harry Caine shared the same body, mine. But a moment came when suddenly I could only be Harry Caine. I became my pseudonym. A self-made writer made by himself. There was just one unforseen detail. Harry Caine would be a blind writer.
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[last lines]
[in Spanish, quoting English subtitles]
Ray X: That's what we've got re-edited.
Mateo Blanco: Do you think it's worth carrying on, or is it crazy?
Diego: What? I pissed myself laughing. I'm dying to see what happens.
Judit García: It's wonderful, Mateo!
Diego: It's hilarious. You have to re-release it.
Mateo Blanco: No, what matters is to finish it. Films have to be finished, even if you do it blindly.
