Almodóvar

/ ɑlmɔˈdovɑ /

noun

1. Pedro. born 1949, Spanish film director. His provocative black comedies include Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988), The Flower of My Secret (1995), Talk to Her (2002), and Volver (2006)

Example Sentences

He also recalled the time that he was able to have the training staff of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs come right to the hotel room of Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar to reset his back.

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At best, they may cite director Pedro Almodóvar, whose films are in Spanish — but Spanish from Spain, not Latin America.

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True to her name, Marioneta is a puppet whose look is immediately recognizable as that of Carmen Maura’s character Pepa in Pedro Almodóvar’s 1988 “Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.”

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The show is profoundly indebted to Almodóvar’s universe.

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But there’s another opinion Cordova is eager to hear, that of Almodóvar himself.

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