Julieta

Set in contemporary Spain, the film is rooted in rich cultural traditions while also reflecting modern societal issues, particularly those concerning women's roles and relationships.

• Premiere of Pedro Almodovar's return to his literary roots after a decade.
• Compelling narrative structure involving flashbacks and secrets unfolding gradually.
• Superb performances by leads like Emma Suarez, Adriana Ugarte, and Rossy de Palma.
• Thought-provoking exploration of themes such as motherhood, regret, and redemption.

Fun Facts

• 'Julieta' is based on three short stories by Almodovar's friend, the novelist Alberta Olivia Molina.
• Pedro Almodovar originally intended to adapt these stories into a television series but later decided to make it into a film.
• The movie features various references to art, including paintings and sculptures that play significant roles in the plot.