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High Heels

Original title: Tacones lejanos
  • 1991
  • R
  • 1h 52m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
19K
YOUR RATING
High Heels (1991)
SpanishDark ComedyComedyDramaRomance

A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom's ex-lovers.A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom's ex-lovers.A singer returns after 15 years abroad to perform in Madrid and finds her 27 y.o. daughter married to one of her mom's ex-lovers.

  • Director
    • Pedro Almodóvar
  • Writer
    • Pedro Almodóvar
  • Stars
    • Victoria Abril
    • Marisa Paredes
    • Miguel Bosé
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    19K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Pedro Almodóvar
    • Writer
      • Pedro Almodóvar
    • Stars
      • Victoria Abril
      • Marisa Paredes
      • Miguel Bosé
    • 25User reviews
    • 30Critic reviews
    • 51Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 8 nominations total

    Photos107

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    Top Cast43

    Victoria Abril
    Victoria Abril
    • Rebeca Giner
    Marisa Paredes
    Marisa Paredes
    • Becky del Páramo
    Miguel Bosé
    Miguel Bosé
    • Juez Domínguez…
    Anna Lizaran
    Anna Lizaran
    • Margarita
    • (as Ana Lizaran)
    Mayrata O'Wisiedo
    • Madre del Juez Domínguez
    • (as Mairata O'Wisiedo)
    Cristina Marcos
    Cristina Marcos
    • Paula
    Féodor Atkine
    Féodor Atkine
    • Manuel Giner
    • (as Feodor Atkine)
    Pedro Díez del Corral
    Pedro Díez del Corral
    • Alberto
    Bibiana Fernández
    Bibiana Fernández
    • Susana
    • (as Bibi Andersen)
    Nacho Martínez
    Nacho Martínez
    • Juan
    Miriam Díaz-Aroca
    Miriam Díaz-Aroca
    • Isabel
    Lupe Barrado
    • Luisa
    Juan José Otegui
    Juan José Otegui
    • Capellán Hospital
    • (as Juan Jose Otegui)
    Paula Soldevila
    Paula Soldevila
    • Enfermera Hospital
    Javier Bardem
    Javier Bardem
    • Regidor T.V.
    Gabriel Garbisu
    • Realizador T.V.
    Eva Siva
    • Tata
    • (as Eva Siba)
    Montse García Romeu
    • Maquilladora 1.ª
    • (as Montse G.ª Romeu)
    • Director
      • Pedro Almodóvar
    • Writer
      • Pedro Almodóvar
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews25

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    Summary

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    Romance

    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Pedro Almodóvar often brings a scene or character from his previous film to be reused in his next production. In this case, Victoria Abril would go to star in Kika as another TV journalist.
    • Goofs
      The phone that rings after Rebecca comes home after getting out of jail is muted, yet it rings.
    • Quotes
      • Becky del Páramo: My daughter, Do you hate me?
      • Rebeca: No , I love you very much mother.
      • Becky del Páramo: I was afraid you hated me.
      • Rebeca: I hated you sometimes, but even on those times I never stop loving you.
    • Connections
      Featured in Que le meilleur gagne !: Emission du 20/11/1993 - Spécial Télévision (1993)
    • Soundtracks
      Pecadora
      Performed by Los Hermanos Rosario
      Kubaney Records - Kubaney Publishing Inc., Miami, Florida

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    Details

    • Release date
      • December 20, 1991 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Spain
      • France
    • Language
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Tacones lejanos
    • Filming locations
      • Elche, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain(Huerto Travalon palm grove: Isla Margarita scenes)
    • Production companies
      • Canal+
      • CiBy 2000
      • El Deseo
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $1,710,057
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $74,103
      • Dec 22, 1991
    • Gross worldwide
      • $1,710,876
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 52m(112 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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