Volver
2006
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Synopsis
Three generations of women survive the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition and even death by means of goodness, lies and boundless vitality.
Volver (2006) is a 2h 1min comedy feature film by Pedro Almodóvar. Three generations of women survive the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition and even death by means of goodness, l...
Key facts
Cast
Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, Chus Lampreave, Antonio de la Torre, Carlos Blanco
Original language
Spanish
First release
March 17, 2006 (Belgium)
Production companies
El Deseo
Awards
European Film Award for Best Actress, European Film Award for Best Cinematographer, European Film Award for Best Composer, European Film Award for Best Director, European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film
Setting
Madrid, La Mancha
Filming locations
Madrid
Crew
Screenplay
Pedro Almodóvar
Producer
Esther García
Cinematography
José Luis Alcaine
Editing
José Salcedo
Music
Alberto Iglesias
Trailer
Stills
Reviews
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 2007 academy_award
- Cannes Film Festival 2006 generic
- San Sebastián International Film Festival 2006 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2006 generic
Soundtracks
| CD | Volver - Alberto Iglesias (2006) | 4 releases, 2006: EMI Televisa Music, Virgin |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Belgium | March 17, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Denmark | March 17, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Spain | March 17, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Finland | March 17, 2006 |
| Streaming | Switzerland | May 19, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Italy | May 19, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Croatia | June 29, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Russia | July 6, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Germany | August 3, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Estonia | August 11, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Netherlands | August 24, 2006 |
| Streaming | Ireland | August 25, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Portugal | September 7, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Canada | September 8, 2006 |
| Theatrical | South Korea | September 21, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Poland | September 29, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Greece | October 26, 2006 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 3, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Brazil | November 10, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | November 24, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Australia | December 21, 2006 |
| Television | France | May 30, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Japan | June 21, 2007 |
| Theatrical | Japan | June 30, 2007 |
| Television | France | September 29, 2009 |
| Television | Germany | May 14, 2012 |
| Streaming | France | April 20, 2017 |
| Theatrical | Taiwan | October 30, 2020 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
| Classification | United States | R |
Versions & editions
| Home video | France | November 29, 2006 |
| Home video | Czech Republic | September 6, 2007 |
| Home video | France | April 1, 2017 |
Full credits
| Director | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Cast | Penélope Cruz (Raimunda), Carmen Maura (Irene), Lola Dueñas (Sole), Blanca Portillo (Agustina), Yohana Cobo (Paula), Chus Lampreave (Aunt Paula), Antonio de la Torre (Paco), Carlos Blanco (Emilio), María Isabel Díaz Lago (Regina), Neus Sanz (Inés), Leandro Rivera (Production Assistant), Pepa Aniorte (Neighbor), Yolanda Ramos (TV Presenter), Elvira Cuadrupani (Neighbor), María Alfonsa Rosso (Neighbor), Fanny de Castro (Neighbor), Eli Iranzo (Neighbor), Carlos García Cambero (Carlos), Magdalena Brotto (Neighbor), Isabel Ayúcar (Neighbor), Concha Galán (Neighbor), Mari Franç Torres (Neighbor), Natalia Roig (Neighbor), Agustín Almodóvar (Hardware Store Employee (uncredited)), Mila Espiga (Neighbor (uncredited)), Luis Lattanzi (Hungry Second Camera Assistant (uncredited)), Valeria Vereau (Make-up Artist (uncredited)) |
| Screenplay | Pedro Almodóvar |
| Producer | Esther García |
| Executive producer | Agustín Almodóvar |
| Cinematography | José Luis Alcaine |
| Editing | José Salcedo |
| Music | Alberto Iglesias |
| Visual effects | César Abades |
| Sound | Miguel Rejas |
| Costumes | Bina Daigeler |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Wikidata (CC0-1.0)
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
