4 Synopsis
Madrid. Today. Raimunda is a young mother, hard working and very attractive, with an unemployed husband and a daughter in mid-adolescence. The family finances are very shaky, so Raimunda has got several jobs. She is a very strong woman, a born fighter, but also very fragile emotionally. She has kept a terrible secret to herself since childhood. Read More
4 Letter from Juan José Millás
Most of the writers I know are very interested in films. Some of them are friends of mine. My assistant, Lola, sent the screenplay of Volver to Juan José Millás and Gustavo Martín Garzo. Their replies are in among what follows (words which they never imagined I would use parasitically… Read More
4 Shooting of Volver
“The most difficult thing about Volver has been writing its synopsis. My films are becoming more and more difficult to relate and summarize in a few lines. Fortunately, this difficulty has not been reflected in the work of the actors, or of the rest of the crew. The shooting of “Volver” went like clockwork. Read More
4 Confession
“Volver (meaning `coming back’) is a title that includes several kinds of `coming back’ for me.
I have come back, a bit more, to comedy. I have come back to the world of women, to La Mancha (this is undoubtedly my most strictly Manchegan film, the language,
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