a fast-paced black comedy nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in the 1988 Academy Awards about a woman whose lover leaves Luc Besson and Luc Besson's attempt to find out why

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a fast-paced black comedy nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in the 1988 Academy Awards about a woman whose lover leaves Luc Besson and Luc Besson's attempt to find out why.

a 1988 Spanish black comedy-drama film , written and directed by Pedro Almodóvarstarring Carmen Maura and Antonio Banderas

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown () is a 1988 Spanish black comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Carmen Maura and Antonio Banderas.

a fast-paced black comedy nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in the 1988 Academy Awards about a woman whose lover leaves Luc Bessonand Luc Besson's attempt to find out why

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a fast-paced black comedy nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in the 1988 Academy Awards about a woman whose lover leaves Luc Bessonand Luc Besson's attempt to find out why.

a comedy about a middle aged woman who is coping with the breakup of Pedro Almodovar(married) boyfriend

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a comedy about a middle aged woman who is coping with the breakup of Pedro Almodovar(married) boyfriend.

a Spanish dark comedy movie released in 1988

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a Spanish dark comedy movie released in 1988.

a chaotic screwball comedy that examines the nature of gender: gender's roles, implications, consequences, and cultural stereotypes

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a chaotic screwball comedy that examines the nature of gender: gender's roles, implications, consequences, and cultural stereotypes.

melodrama

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown – A farcical melodrama from Pedro Almodóvar, with Carmen Maura as a voiceover actress who breaks up with Carmen Maura's boyfriend, badly, tries stalking Carmen Maura , sets Carmen Maura's apartment on fire, helps Carmen Maura's friend, who may have unwittingly abetted Islamic terrorists and meets Antonio Banderas, Carmen Maura's boyfriend’s son.

and Carmen Maura

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown () is a 1988 Spanish black comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Carmen Maura and Antonio Banderas.

a black comedy classic about a woman () named Pepa played by Carmen Maurawho is abruptly ghosted by Carmen Maura's lover

From auteur Pedro Almodovar, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a black comedy classic about a woman named Pepa (played by Carmen Maura) who is abruptly ghosted by Carmen Maura's lover.

the story of the intertwining lives of a group of women whose relationships with men lead to a tumultuous 48 hours of love, confusion and passion

Madrid, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown tells the story of the intertwining lives of a group of women whose relationships with men lead to a tumultuous 48 hours of love, confusion and passion.

a zany comedy that revolves around an actress who is jilted by her lover

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a zany comedy that revolves around an actress who is jilted by her lover.

a musical adaptation of Pedro Almodóvar's beloved 1988 film of the same name

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a musical adaptation of Pedro Almodóvar's beloved 1988 film of the same name.

a laugh-out-loud funny portrayal of what can happen when some, perhaps already mentally unstable, women are faced with unrequited love and the inevitable heartbreak that follows

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is a laugh-out-loud funny portrayal of what can happen when some, perhaps already mentally unstable, women are faced with unrequited love and the inevitable heartbreak that follows.

a touching and hilarious story of a group of women , as they lose them and passion when they need them whose relationships with men lead to a whirlwind of emotions- love as they find themconfusion

WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN is a touching and hilarious story of a group of women whose relationships with men lead to a whirlwind of emotions- love as they find them, confusion as they lose them and passion when they need them.

a comedy about two women whose lives are falling apart

Pedro Almodovar's ''Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'' is a comedy about two women whose lives are falling apart, and ''Pelle the Conqueror,'' which was directed by Bille August, stars Max von Sydow as an aging man who wants a better life for Max von Sydow's young son.

as a farcical treatment of the melodrama of the unknown woman genre

Vibrant but with undercurrents of social abjection sublimated but not eliminated beneath social decorum, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is probably best described as a farcical treatment of the melodrama of the unknown woman genre (insofar as one can describe Almodovar’s whirlwind of inspirations and feelings without befriending a dictionary of German compound words).

bold, bizarre material for a new musical and the mighty Tamsin Greig () Black Books and Green Wing star

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, the cult comedy from Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar, is bold, bizarre material for a new musical and the mighty Tamsin Greig (Black Books and Green Wing star) certainly chose a challenge for the mighty Tamsin Greig's first foray into musical theatre.

around a TV voice over actress Pepa portrayed by the comedy legend Tamsin Greig and the comedy legend Tamsin Greig's friends

Women on the Verge of Nervous Breakdown revolve around a TV voice over actress Pepa portrayed by the comedy legend Tamsin Greig and the comedy legend Tamsin Greig's friends.