Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (The Criterion Collection) [DVD]

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is an unforgettable black comedy that will leave you in stitches! Director Pedro Almodóvar's international breakthrough film tells the story of Pepa, a talented actor played by Carmen Maura (Volver), who resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her.

But just as she's about to take the final sip, she's interrupted by a series of hilarious and chaotic events that will keep you on the edge of your seat! With an all-star cast including Antonio Banderas (Evita) and Rossy de Palma (Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!), this film is a masterclass in comedic storytelling and visual style.

Don't miss out on this Director-Approved DVD Special Edition, featuring new high-definition digital restoration, alternate 5.1 surround soundtrack, and new interviews with the director and cast.

Get ready to laugh until your sides ache and be mesmerized by the vibrant visuals that define Almodóvar's unique style!