Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)

03/25/1988 (ES) • 1h 28m

Comedy, Drama

A comedy about someone you know.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Kiti Mánver

Paulina Morales

Chus Lampreave

Jehovah's Witness Goalkeeper

Eduardo Calvo

Lucía's Father


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Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

$700,000.00

Revenue

$14,979,298.00

Keywords

infidelity

friendship

airport

madrid, spain

suicide attempt

pregnancy

female friendship

slapstick comedy

female protagonist

terrorism

relationship

nervous breakdown

ex-wife

mental health

sleeping pill

lies

independent film

apartment

actress

frustration

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