The Cannibalistic Councillor (2009)
"La concejala antropófaga" (original title)

Director:

Pedro Almodóvar

Writer:

Pedro Almodóvar

Stars:

Carmen Machi, Penélope Cruz, Marta Aledo

Cast

Cast overview:
Carmen Machi	...	Chon
Penélope Cruz	...	Pina
Marta Aledo	...	Maribel

Storyline

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Plot Keywords:

monologue | francisco franco | snorting | cocaine | foot fetish | 

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Genres:

Short | Comedy

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Details

Country:

Spain

Language:

Spanish

Release Date:

14 February 2009 (Spain)

Also Known As:

The Cannibalistic Councillor

Filming Locations:

Madrid, Spain

Company Credits

Production Co:

El Deseo S.A.

Technical Specs

Runtime:

8 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

This short came up because Pedro Almodóvar was so happy with Carmen Machi's performance that wrote the monologue she said the night after she shot her scene in Broken Embraces. Next morning, Almodóvar approached Machi with the script and filmed it that day.

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Quotes

Chon: There is nothing more democratic than pleasure

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Connections

Spun-off from Broken Embraces (2009)

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