Movie

Broken Embraces

“Passion, obsession, wealth, jealousy, family, guilt, and creativity.”

★ 7.2(715)20092h 7m

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Good to know

Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Release date: 2009-03-18
Runtime: 2h 7m
Language: English
Box office: $30,991,660
Budget: $18,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Spain
Studio: El Deseo

Broken Embraces — trailer

About Broken Embraces

Broken Embraces is a 2009 movie in the Drama, Romance and Thriller genres, directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar and Blanca Portillo. It has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.2/10 from 715 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Broken Embraces in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.

Cast

Penélope Cruz

Lena

Lluís Homar

Mateo Blanco / Harry Caine

Blanca Portillo

Judit García

José Luis Gómez

Ernesto Martel

Rubén Ochandiano

Ray X

Tamar Novas

Diego

Ángela Molina

Lena's Mother

Chus Lampreave

Concierge

Kiti Mánver

Madame Mylene

Lola Dueñas

Lip Reader

Mariola Fuentes

Edurne

Carmen Machi

Chon

Themes & keywords

jealousymadrid, spainobsessionlove

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Broken Embraces in Mexico?+

Broken Embraces is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Broken Embraces on Netflix?+

Broken Embraces is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Broken Embraces?+

Broken Embraces has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

Who stars in Broken Embraces?+

Broken Embraces stars Penélope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez and Rubén Ochandiano.

When did Broken Embraces come out?+

Broken Embraces is a 2009 movie directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

What genre is Broken Embraces?+

Broken Embraces is Drama, Romance and Thriller film.

Who directed Broken Embraces?+

Broken Embraces was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.