High Heels

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High Heels is a 1991 Spanish melodramatic film by Pedro Almodóvar that explores complex mother-daughter relationships, love, and identity with his signature blend of dark humor and vivid style.

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High Heels canonical 3
movie 'High Heels' 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish film ⓘ
film ⓘ
melodrama ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Spain ⓘ
creator Pedro Almodóvar ⓘ
director Pedro Almodóvar ⓘ
distributedBy Ciby 2000 ⓘ
featuresElement courtroom drama ⓘ
cross-dressing ⓘ
flashbacks ⓘ
television news setting ⓘ
followedBy Kika ⓘ
follows Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! ⓘ
genre comedy-drama ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
melodrama ⓘ
hasStyle camp aesthetics ⓘ
dark humor ⓘ
melodramatic tone ⓘ
stylized mise-en-scène ⓘ
use of bright colors ⓘ
vivid visual style ⓘ
hasTheme celebrity culture ⓘ
family conflict ⓘ
forgiveness ⓘ
gender identity ⓘ
guilt ⓘ
identity ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ
love ⓘ
mother–daughter relationship ⓘ
performance ⓘ
sexuality ⓘ
mainCharacter Becky del Páramo ⓘ
Rebeca ⓘ
musicBy Ryuichi Sakamoto ⓘ
narrativeFocus complex mother–daughter relationships ⓘ
identity crises ⓘ
romantic entanglements ⓘ
notableFor blend of melodrama and dark comedy ⓘ
exploration of maternal absence ⓘ
strong female protagonists ⓘ
originalLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Pedro Almodóvar filmography ⓘ
productionCompany El Deseo ⓘ
publicationDate 1991 ⓘ
screenwriter Pedro Almodóvar ⓘ
setting Madrid ⓘ

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Pedro Almodóvar → notableWork → High Heels ⓘ
Suite from 'High Heels' → basedOn → movie 'High Heels' ⓘ
linked to: High Heels
Marisa Paredes → notableWork → High Heels ⓘ
José Luis Alcaine → workedOn → High Heels ⓘ