Broken Embraces

• Drama, Foreign, Melodrama, Neo Noir, Postmodernism, Romance, Thriller , produced in 2009 Spain
• Actors: Penélope Cruz, Lluis Homar
• Directed by: Pedro Almodóvar
• Rating: 7.2 out of 10
• Plot Summary: After LIVE FLESH, ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER, and VOLVER, director Pedro Almodóvar and his muse Penélope Cruz unite for a fourth time with this drama. Here, Almodóvar delves into noir style to tell a tale of a man (BAD EDUCATION’s Lluis Homar) with dual identities who tries to compartmentalize his life after he loses his love (Cruz) and his sight in a car crash.