May 15, 2024

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Penelope Cruz to star in Pedro Almodovar’s ‘Madres paralelas’

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By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Actor Penelope Cruz has joined Oscar-winning filmmaker Pedro Almodovar’s upcoming directorial enterprise “Madres paralelas” (‘Parallel Mothers’).

Actors Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Israel Elejalde, Milena Smit Julieta Serrano and Rossy de Palma are additionally a part of the movie’s forged.

According to Variety, the film is about to start out manufacturing by the top of March in Spain.

The high Spanish Auteur can be producing the undertaking by way of his El Deseo banner.

“With ‘Parallel Mothers’ I return to the female universe, to motherhood, to family. I speak of the importance of ancestors and descendants. The inevitable presence of memory. There are many mothers in my filmography, the ones that are part of this story are very different,” Almodovar stated in an announcement.

The filmmaker stated as a storyteller imperfect moms “inspire” him probably the most and he’s wanting ahead to start out the work on the movie.

“As a storyteller, imperfect mothers inspire me most at this time. Penelope Cruz, Aitana Sanchez Gijon and the young Milena Smit will play the three mothers in the film, accompanied by Israel Elejalde in the main male character. I also have the collaboration of my beloved Julieta Serrano and Rossy de Palma. ‘Parallel Mothers’ will be an intense drama. Or so I hope,” he stated.