(Tacones lejanos) directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes and Miguel Bosé, Spain 1991, 112 min., 35mm, Italian version
The film explores the stormy relationship between a famous singer who returns to Madrid after fifteen years away, and his daughter, a TV presenter. Their encounter soon turns into a tragedy, a spiral of lies and deep-rooted resentment. This blazing melodrama that fuses Hollywood atmospheres with Spanish kitsch was hailed by critics for its sublime aesthetics.
Image: High heels, Marisa Paredes, photo Mimmo Cattarinich © El Deseo
Informazioni
Admission free while places last - reservation recommended
Sala Cinema - Palazzo Esposizioni Roma
Admission via the steps in via Milano 9a
Reservations may be made on the italian version of this page from 9.00 am on the day before your chosen performance until two hours before the screening is due to begin.
Once you have made your reservation, please be sure to show up at least 10 minutes before the performance starts, otherwise your place will be given to the first person waiting in line at the entrance. If for any reason you are unable to come, please remember to cancel your reservation in your personal space on the website so that someone else can have your place.
If no more places are available on the website, you can still gain admission to the screenings even without a reservation. Simply show up before the start of the performance to see if any reservations have been cancelled or someone with a reservation has failed to turn up.