Women (1998)
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50% of critics liked it
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29% of users liked it
(317 ratings)
Shot in Lisbon, this drama examines the issue of aging as seen from the viewpoints of five women facing middle age -- self-destructive actress-singer Branca (Guesch Patti), losing the respect of her daughter; single literature professor Eva (Miou-Miou), attracted to the son of her friend Barbara… More Shot in Lisbon, this drama examines the issue of aging as seen from the viewpoints of five women facing middle age -- self-destructive actress-singer Branca (Guesch Patti), losing the respect of her daughter; single literature professor Eva (Miou-Miou), attracted to the son of her friend Barbara (Marthe Keller), who's in the middle of a divorce; top TV journalist Linda (Carmen Maura), who has a lover but can't commit; and beauty-salon owner Chloe (Marisa Berenson). Shown at the 1998 Palm Springs Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Luís Galvão Teles
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Art House & International, Comedy
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- May 18, 1997 Wide
Critic Reviews
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Dan Jardine, Apollo Guide
While striving for cosmopolitan sophistication, the film falls too easily into bland urban melodrama
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Phil Hall, Film Threat
Excellent drama from Israeli director Moshe Mizrahi.
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Cast
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Miou-Miou
as Eva
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Carmen Maura
as Linda
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Marthe Keller
as Barbara
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Marisa Berenson
as Chloe
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Guesch Patti
as Branca
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Joaquim de Almeida
as Gigi
