Broken Embraces
Alternate/Foreign Title: Los Abrazos Rotos [Original title]DVD Released (Y/M/D): 2010-03-16
Genre: Foreign
Sub-genre: Drama
Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Stars: Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Lola Dueñas, Ángela Molina, Carlos Leal, Ruben Ochandiano, Rossy de Palma, Tamar Novas, Blanca Portillo, Kiti Manver, Chus Lampreave
MPAA Rating: R
Synopsis: A luminous Penélope Cruz stars as an actress who sacrifices everything for true love in Academy Award®-winning filmmaker (2003, Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Talk to Her) Pedro Almodóvar's acclaimed tale of sex, secrets and cinema. When her father becomes gravely ill, beautiful Lena (Cruz) consents to a relationship with her boss Ernesto (José Luis Gómez), a very wealthy, much-older man who pays for her father's hospitalization and provides her a lavish lifestyle. But Lena's dream is to act and soon she falls for the director of her first film - a project bankrolled by her husband to keep her near. Upon his discovery of the affair, Ernesto stops at nothing to ruin Lena's happiness.
Source: VideoETA.com
