High Heels

Oct 23, 1991

1h 54m

★ 7.0

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

Overview

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...

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

El Deseo

CiBy 2000

TF1 Films Production

High Heels Trailers

Cast

Rebeca

Victoria Abril

Becky del Páramo

Marisa Paredes

Juez Domínguez

Miguel Bosé

Margarita

Anna Lizaran

Madre del Juez Domínguez

Mayrata O'Wisiedo

Paula

Cristina Marcos

Manuel

Féodor Atkine

Alberto

Pedro Díez del Corral

Susana

Bibiana Fernández

Juan

Nacho Martínez

Isabel

Miriam Díaz-Aroca

Luisa

Lupe Barrado

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