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DRAMA . 1991 . 1h 54m . Spanish . 7.1/10

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"A mother, a daughter, a lover. Relationships can be murder."

After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...

Director Pedro Almodóvar
Starring Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé
Box Office $1.7M
7.1/10
Rating
$1.7M
Box Office
1h 54m
Runtime
1991
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A mother, a daughter, a lover. Relationships can be murder.

After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...

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Director
High Heels was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
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Cast
Victoria Abril stars as Rebeca in High Heels.
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Year context
High Heels was released 35 years ago in 1991.
High Heels is a Drama, Comedy, Crime film with a runtime of 1h 54m.

CAST (20)

Victoria Abril
Victoria Abril
Rebeca
Marisa Paredes
Marisa Paredes
Becky del Páramo
Miguel Bosé
Miguel Bosé
Juez Domínguez
Anna Lizaran
Anna Lizaran
Margarita
Mayrata O'Wisiedo
Mayrata O'Wisiedo
Madre del Juez Domínguez
Cristina Marcos
Cristina Marcos
Paula
Féodor Atkine
Féodor Atkine
Manuel
Pedro Díez del Corral
Pedro Díez del Corral
Alberto
Bibiana Fernández
Bibiana Fernández
Susana
NM
Nacho Martínez
Juan
Miriam Díaz-Aroca
Miriam Díaz-Aroca
Isabel
Lupe Barrado
Lupe Barrado
Luisa
Juan José Otegui
Juan José Otegui
Capellán Hospital
Paula Soldevila
Paula Soldevila
Enfermera Hospital
Javier Bardem
Javier Bardem
Regidor T.V.
Gabriel Garbisu
Gabriel Garbisu
Realizador T.V.
Eva Siva
Eva Siva
Tata (as Eva Siba)
MG
Montse G. Romeu
Maquilladora 1.ª
Lina Mira
Lina Mira
Maquilladora 2.ª
AG
Abraham García
Medico Carcel

CREW

BOX OFFICE

$1.7M
Revenue

STUDIOS (2)

Canal+ El Deseo

AWARDS (1)

B
César Award for Best Foreign Film
WON

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
114 min (1h 54m)
Language
Spanish
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (444 votes)
Popularity
4
Box Office
$1,710,057
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is High Heels about?
After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...
How long is High Heels?
High Heels has a runtime of 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Who directed High Heels?
High Heels was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
Who stars in High Heels?
The cast of High Heels includes Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes, Miguel Bosé, Anna Lizaran, Mayrata O'Wisiedo.
How much did High Heels make at the box office?
High Heels earned $1,710,057 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of High Heels?
High Heels has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 444 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Comedy Crime

KEYWORDS (4)

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