Broken Embraces(2009)
Passion, obsession, wealth, jealousy, family, guilt, and creativity.
Synopsis
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar
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Cast
Penélope Cruz
Lena
Lluís Homar
Mateo Blanco / Harry Caine
Blanca Portillo
Judit García
José Luis Gómez
Ernesto Martel
Rubén Ochandiano
Ray X
Tamar Novas
Diego
Ángela Molina
Lena's Mother
Chus Lampreave
Concierge
Kiti Mánver
Madame Mylene
Lola Dueñas
Lip Reader
Mariola Fuentes
Edurne
Carmen Machi
Chon
Kira Miró
Model
Rossy de Palma
Julieta
Alejo Sauras
Álex
Carlos Sampedro
Ramón Pons
Lena's Father
Coté Soler
Broken Embraces — frequently asked questions
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Broken Embraces is available to stream on Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Broken Embraces come out?+
Broken Embraces was released in 2009.
How long is Broken Embraces?+
Broken Embraces runs for 127 minutes (2 hours and 7 minutes).
Who directed Broken Embraces?+
Broken Embraces was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
Who stars in Broken Embraces?+
Broken Embraces stars Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez and Rubén Ochandiano.
Is Broken Embraces worth watching?+
Broken Embraces holds a 7.2/10 rating from 740 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, romance and thriller.
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