It was confirmed that Cecilia Roth will be one of the protagonists of the next comedy of Pedro Almodóvar, "The Passionate Lovers", a film that will begin shooting in the European summer. The film will be about a group of people on the brink of an "imminent disaster", in the line of the Manchego films in the 80s, according to his brother Agustín, the film's producer.
The director's brother also admitted that the film will have a format reminiscent of "Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown." And in addition to Roth, the Spanish actors Javier Cámara, Lola Dueñas, Raúl Arévalo, Carlos Areces and the Mexican José María Yazpik have already been confirmed. «Lovers passengers»Will be released in 2013.
The Argentine actress is one of Almodóvar's muses and has already worked with him in "Pepi, Luci, Bom and other girls from the crowd" (1980), "Laberinto de Pasiones" (1982) and "Todo sobre mi madre", the film winner of the Oscar for the best foreign film in 1999, where Cecilia Roth was awarded the Goya of Spanish cinema for the best leading actress.
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