When porn director Pablo reluctantly breaks up with his boyfriend, Juan, he encourages him to stay in touch. Juan moves away to live in a lighthouse and eventually writes his ex, but in the interim Pablo has taken up a psychotic new lover, Antonio. Antonio intercepts their correspondence and flies into a towering rage, terrifying Pablo but inspiring him creatively as he works on a play about his transsexual sister..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 102 minutes
✓ Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Mystery
✓ Stars: Antonio Banderas, Carmen Maura, Eusebio Poncela, Miguel Molina, Manuela Velasco
✓ Director: Esther García, Agustín Almodóvar, Pedro Almodóvar, Pedro Almodóvar, José Salcedo
The Law of Desire (1987) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Law of Desire (1987) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Law of Desire (1987) is staring with Antonio Banderas, Carmen Maura, Eusebio Poncela, Miguel Molina, Manuela Velasco, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Esther García, Agustín Almodóvar, Pedro Almodóvar, Pedro Almodóvar, José Salcedo juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.