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Volver (2006)

7.5/10 · 1,974 votes 2h 1m r ComedyRomanceDrama

#22 of 217 films from 2006 #281 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · Written by Pedro Almodóvar

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Overview

Three generations of women deal with family secrets while surviving the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition, lies and even death.

Cast

Penélope Cruzas Raimunda
Carmen Mauraas Irene
Lola Dueñasas Sole
Blanca Portilloas Agustina
Yohana Coboas Paula
Chus Lampreaveas Aunt Paula
Antonio de la Torreas Paco
Carlos Blancoas Emilio
María Isabel Díaz Lagoas Regina
Neus Sanzas Inés
Leandro Riveraas Production Assistant
Pepa Aniorteas Neighbor
Yolanda Ramosas TV Presenter
Elvira Cuadrupanias Neighbor

Facts

Release dateMarch 17, 2006
Runtime121 min (2h 1m) — longer as the 2006 average of 106 min
GenresComedy, Romance, Drama
LanguageES
Budget$9,400,000
Box office$85,605,851 (9.1× budget)
IMDbtt0441909

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Questions

How long is Volver?
Volver runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Is Volver worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 1,974 votes, which places it #22 of 217 films released in 2006 in this index (top 90%) and #281 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Volver?
Volver was directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Talk to Her (2002), All About My Mother (1999), The Skin I Live In (2011).
Who stars in Volver?
Penélope Cruz as Raimunda; Carmen Maura as Irene; Lola Dueñas as Sole; Blanca Portillo as Agustina; Yohana Cobo as Paula; Chus Lampreave as Aunt Paula.
What is Volver rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Volver?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/26708.

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