Cinematic background from Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 1988 - Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman sitting on top of a table next to plants; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – An older woman wearing glasses and a pink and white striped shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman is looking into a mirror and holding a fan; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red and black jacket is looking at a book; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red dress is making a funny face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person sitting on a chair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man in a white dress shirt and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person wearing a plaid jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man riding a motorcycle down a street next to a car; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a checkered apron holding a phone to her ear; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – Two women sitting on a deck at night; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – Two people riding a motorcycle down a tunnel; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man standing next to a suitcase in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person with curly hair wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person holding a glass of juice; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman crying in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man wearing a white shirt and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A camera is taking a picture of a glass of orange juice; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman standing on a balcony looking out over a city; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a pink coat and a white headband; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman holding a red phone up to her ear; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – An older woman holding a glass of orange juice; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person with long black hair; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man in a suit and tie next to another man in a red jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in glasses and a wig holding a gun; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man kneeling down next to a woman in front of luggage; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person holding a glass of orange juice; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman holding a glass of orange juice; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a black top is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red plaid jacket and black shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A child is standing in a pile of trash at sunset; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man standing on a balcony looking out the window; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man and a woman are looking at the camera; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A couple of women sitting next to each other on a couch; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman standing on the side of a street; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman is crying while talking to a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person with flowers near a building; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person's face with a microphone in the background; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man with blonde hair sitting in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man wearing glasses and a white dress shirt and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A building that has a full moon in the background; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – An older man wearing a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red jacket sitting on a couch; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red dress and a leather jacket; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman sitting at a table holding a red phone up to her ear; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in polka dot shirt looking at a man in a white shirt; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red jacket sitting on a couch; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A group of people sitting on top of a couch; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person wearing a purple jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman standing on the side of a road at night; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – An older man holding a microphone next to an older woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – An older woman in a blue and brown checkered shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man on a motorcycle in front of a building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A red telephone sitting on top of a green table; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A group of people sitting on a couch; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A white taxi driving down a street at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman holding a red phone up to her ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman sitting in the back seat of a car wearing a plaid jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – An older woman holding a piece of paper in front of her face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman sitting in a chair with her arms crossed; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman sitting next to another woman holding a plate; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – Two women sitting in the back seat of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman wearing glasses and headphones listening to music; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A couple of women sitting next to each other in a car; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – Two women are sitting on a lawn chair talking; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a leather jacket is pressing a button on a door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman with green eye shadow is looking at a man with a glass of wine; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman sitting at a table with a book in her hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man and a woman sitting next to each other at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A group of people standing next to each other holding a cup; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A woman in a red suit holding a box; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A group of people standing in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown” (1988), directed by Pedro Almodóvar – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle