A woman watches the hours go by next to her ex-lover's suitcases (who will come to pick them up, but never arrives) and a restless dog who does not understand that his master has abandoned him. During the three days of waiting, the woman has only gone down to the street once, to buy an ax and a can of gasoline.
The human voice is a moral lesson about desire, no matter that its protagonist is on the edge of the abyss. Risk is an essential part of the adventure of living and loving.
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero (* Calzada de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, September 25, 1949) is a Spanish film director, scriptwriter and producer, that has obtained a major acclaim and resonance outside Spain in the last decades since the filmmaker Luis Buñuel. He has received major international film awards, including two Academy Awards in various categories and several Goya Awards.
