Watch the trailer for Broken Embraces
Mateo Blanco is a film director and Lena is the major love of his life, Mateo writes books under the name Harry Caine. When Mateo and Lena are involved in a terrible accident on the island of Lanzarote Lena passes away and Mateo loses his sight. Unable to come to terms with his loss, the only way for the writer to deal with his grief is to become Harry Caine and let Mateo die on the island along with his love. Years later with the help of close from and former production manager Judit, Harry is moving on with his life but constantly living in darkness. Judit's son Diego acts as Harry's typist and guide, When Diego is involved in an accident, he asks Harry to tell him of the time when he was known as Mateo, so begins Harry's heart wrenching story.
Starring: Penelope Cruz, Lluis Homar, Blanca Portillo, Tamar Novas, Jose Luis Gomez,
Directed By: Pedro Almodovar