Middle-aged romance author Leo writes under a pseudonym, since she despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally. As she reevaluates her life and writing, Leo is led to an unexpected relationship with Ángel, a sensitive newspaper editor.
Cast
Marisa Paredes
Leo Macías
Juan Echanove
Ángel
Carme Elias
Betty
Rossy de Palma
Rosa
Chus Lampreave
Madre de Leo
Kiti Mánver
Manuela
Joaquín Cortés
Antonio
Manuela Vargas
Blanca
Imanol Arias
Paco
Gloria Muñoz
Alicia
Juan José Otegui
Tomas
Nancho Novo
Doctor B
Jordi Mollà
Doctor A
Alicia Agut
Neighbor A
Marisol Muriel
Bailarina
Teresa Ibáñez
Vecina B
José Palau
Yonqui
Abraham García
Camarero
Chavela Vargas
Self (archive footage)
Daniel Cebrián
Cameraman (uncredited)
Crew
Pedro Almodóvar
Director, Screenplay
Dorothy Parker
Novel
José Salcedo
Editor
Affonso Beato
Director of Photography
Alfredo Mayo
Director of Photography
Marta Calvo
Second Assistant Director
Ana Muñoz
Second Assistant Director
Pedro Manuel Lazaga
Assistant Director
Agustín Almodóvar
Executive Producer
Esther García
Producer, Production Design
Hugo Mezcua
Costume Designer
Antonio Panizza
Hairstylist
Jorge Hernández Lobo
Makeup Artist
Juan Pedro Hernández
Makeup Artist
Bernardo Menz
Sound Designer
José Antonio Bermúdez
Sound Mixer
Graham V. Hartstone
Sound Mixer
Luis Castro
Sound Effects
Antonio Illán
Sound Recordist
Juan Ramón Molina
Special Effects
Pablo Núñez
Visual Effects
Alberto Iglesias
Original Music Composer
Miguel López Pelegrín
Set Decoration, Art Direction
José Altit
Set Dresser
Mikel Izaguirre
Set Dresser
Juan Vicente Riuve
Set Dresser
Juan Ignacio Viñuales
Set Dresser
Covadonga R. Gamboa
Assistant Director Trainee
Wolfgang Burmann
Art Direction
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