

¡Ay, Carmen!
2018-10-29 · 75 min · ★ 5.3
The personal and professional story, told in first person, of Spanish actress Carmen Maura, director Pedro Almodóvar's first muse and a brilliant artist in her own right.
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- Directors
- Fernando Méndez-Leite
- Production companies
- Abordar, TVE, Movistar Plus
- Countries
- Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Agustín AlmodóvarSelf - Film Producer
Pedro AlmodóvarSelf - Filmmaker
Ana BelénSelf - Actress
Fernando ColomoSelf - Filmmaker
Álex de la IglesiaSelf - Filmmaker
Rossy de PalmaSelf - Actress
Emilio Gutiérrez CabaSelf - Actor
Philippe Le GuaySelf - Filmmaker
Eva LesmesSelf - Filmmaker
Carmen MauraSelf - Actress
Martin ProvostSelf - Filmmaker
Antonio ResinesSelf - Actor
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