Where was Broken Embraces filmed?
2009 film, directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
- Canary Islands
The story is set in Canary Islands, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Canary Islands
- Filmed in
- Canary Islands
About Broken Embraces
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- Released
- 2009
- Director
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Cast
- Penélope CruzLluís HomarBlanca PortilloJosé Luis GómezRubén OchandianoTamar NovasÁngela MolinaLola DueñasCarmen Machi
- Genre
- RomanceDramaThrillerLgbtq-related
- Awards
- European Film Award for Best Composer
The story
"Harry Caine" is a blind writer who shares his life with his agent Judit and her adult son, Diego.
After Diego is hospitalized for an accidental drug overdose in a Madrid nightclub, Harry collects Diego from the hospital and looks after him to avoid worrying his traveling mother.
She becomes close to Martel, a millionaire financier, in order to find the money to help meet her dying father's medical bills.
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