Dark Habits Movie Review 1984

An early Almodovar farce about already-demented nuns in a failing convent trying to raise funds with the help of a nightclub singer who is on the run. Although certainly irreverant, it doesn't quite have the zing of his later work. In Spanish with subtitles.

Distribution

Tapeworm Video Distributors, 27833 Hopkins Ave., Unit 6, Valencia, CA 91355, Phone: (661)257-4904, Fax: (661)257-4820, Email: sales@tapeworm.com, URL: http://www.tapeworm.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 116 minutes.
Originally from Spanish.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Satire & Parody, Barcelona

Screenplay

Pedro Almodovar

Cast

Carmen Maura, Christina Pascual, Julieta Serrano, Marisa Paredes

Cinematography

Angel Luis Fernandez

Director

Pedro Almodovar

Producer

Tesaura Films, Cinevista