Two women, Janis (Penélope Cruz) and Ana (Milena Smit), meet in a hospital where they’re soon to give birth. Both are single and became pregnant by accident, but while middle-aged Janis doesn’t regret it and is exultant, adolescent Ana is scared, repentant, and traumatised. Pedro Almodóvar’s 2021 Spanish drama arrives on home video, having been nominated at the 94th Academy Awards for ‘Best Actress’ (Penélope Cruz) and ‘Best Original Score’ (Alberto Iglesias)…

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