Parallel Mothers (Madres Paralelas) (2021)

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(Usb) Gran Almodovar, summa teológica de su sinceridad y sertividad melodramática, con solución activa, más la historia de espala en una fosa revelada, las familias y amores alternativos, la maternidad asumida y no pero nunca culpable, Penelope más allá desí misma, eterna...

Since I kept hearing some pretty good things about this movie, I was quite eager to check it out. Indeed, after an impressive and prolific career going over 4 decades, Almodovar was finally tackling one of the darkest pages of Spain history. However, it seemed that he chickened out as he decided to squeeze it into one of his typical convoluted family drama. Of course, you could argue that both sto... read more

Two women from Madrid, both single and dealing with an unexpected pregnancy, find themselves giving birth on the same day in the same hospital: middle-aged Janis, comforts younger Ana, frightened about the future, and the words they exchange in those hours, in an anonymous hospital corridor, will end up changing their lives in an unexpected way.