This is a hymn that bestows all virtues on the mother. It symbolizes Almodovar's infinite reverence for women as "Mother of the Earth". Women can be so tolerant, strong, flexible, graceful, loving, humorous, tolerant, considerate, wise, brave... The director gave a vivid group of female portraits, a mother who lost her beloved son, a pregnant nun, Prostitute intersex, lesbian actress. Although the story is strange, but in his lens, it is always as common as the rouge shop next door. Therefore, it is never provocative but can always hit people's hearts directly, so that people can be substituted in this way. At a time when so many female directors are trying to rely on gender issues to carry out grand narratives, it is a male director who has devoted himself to the female theme for decades.
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