Volver(2006)- User Reviews

137 USER REVIEWS
  • star55

    This was such a joy to see. Oh what wonderful lives we lead, what stories we tell. The truths and the lies. Secrets kept for life. Secrets we are unable to keep secret at all. Here on screen we see ourselves and our lives. If we are lucky! How beautiful …more»
  • star44

    If you did not realize it from the start, midway through the movie you are drawn in to realize that this is a feminist movie about the struggles of women throughout the lifespan. Cruz's steadfast committment to her daughter, combines with clear dialogue …more»
  • star55

    Penelope's performance was outstanding as well as the rest of the cast. Great movie, very real,the actors' excellent work transmits the emotions of the story.more»
  • star55

    Pedro Almodovar has once again produced a master piece documenting the lives of three women in Spain. What makes this movie so special is the love for the detail. The camera captures the moment when Raimunda's breathtaking eyes form tears when she …more»
  • star55

    Volver was not only a great movie it was a great experience for me and really quite a spectacle. Pedro Almodovar directs dome of his best work since Talk to Her. I loved every minute of this film and will undoubtably see it again.more»
  • star44

    Many years ago, there was a photography exhibit at a Museum in New York called the Family of Man which epitomized the ties that bind humankind to each other. In this holiday season, when we seem to be at war all over the world, and nation is lifting …more»
  • star55

    Pedro did it again!His movie is mystery- drama -comedy- all in one,plus he has given life to an actress that made one flop after another,of course I mean Penelope Cruz,he turned her to the Sophia Loren of Spain!One thing that i didnt like:Where are the …more»
  • star55

    The sins of the past can come back and heal rather than harm in the latest film from Pedro Almodovar. It was Almodovar who first brought our attention to Penelope Cruz. In "Volver", she returns to her native Spanish, where her work is far better …more»
  • star55

    This was a terrific storyline with tremendous acting. The fact you had to read subtitles only enhanced the purpose and meaning of the film. I have never been a Penelope Cruz fan, she was great in this movie.more»

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