Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life and the lives of those around her spiraling out of control in a deliciously chaotic series of events.

Cast

Carmen Maura

as Pepa

Antonio Banderas

as Carlos

Julieta Serrano

as Lucía

María Barranco

as Candela

Rossy de Palma

as Marisa

Kiti Mánver

as Paulina Morales

Guillermo Montesinos

as Taxi Driver

Chus Lampreave

as Jehovah's Witness Goalkeeper

Eduardo Calvo

as Lucía's Father

Loles León

as Secretary

Reviews

CinemaSerf

"I was a virgin this morning, but I'm not sure now...". Well after ninety minutes of these shenanigans, I'm surprised she was even certain about the morning. The story follows actress "Pepa" (Carmen Maura) who is despondent after being left by boyfriend "Iván" (Fernando Guillén). Determined to find ...

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