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Law of Desire

An Outrageously Funny Tale of Lust, Passion and Jealousy!

1987★ 7.1 · 3321h 42mDramaRomanceThrillerComedy

Overview

Pablo, a successful film director, disappointed in his relationship with his young lover, Juan, concentrates in a new project, a monologue starring his transgender sister, Tina. Antonio, an uptight young man, falls possessively in love with the director and in his passion would stop at nothing to obtain the object of his desire.

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Cast

Antonio Banderas
as Antonio Benítez

Victoria Abril
as Girl with Juan (uncredited)

Pedro Almodóvar
as Dependiente ferretería (uncredited)

Rossy de Palma
as Locutora tele

Carmen Maura
as Tina Quintero

Manuela Velasco
as Ada

Helga Liné
as Antonio’s Mother

Agustín Almodóvar
as Abogado

Bibiana Fernández
as Ada’s Mother

Fernando Guillén Cuervo
as Policía hijo

Miguel Molina
as Juan Bermúdez

José Moratalla
as Actor de doblaje 2 (uncredited)

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Release date: 1987-02-07

Budget: $600,000

Revenue: $1,400,000

Runtime: 1h 42m

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DramaRomanceThrillerComedy

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