High Heels

High Heels

A mother, a daughter, a lover. Relationships can be murder.

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Release Date

10/23/1991

Runtime

114 mins

Overview

After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Budget

-

Revenue

$1,710,057

Homepage

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A stylish, darkly comic murder mystery that treats family dysfunction and romantic entanglement with theatrical flair. Almodóvar's Spain is colorful, melodramatic, and endlessly entertaining.

Mood

PlayfulBittersweetTenseAbsurd

Themes

FamilyBetrayalIdentityLove

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Sexual content

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