![]() ![]() But by the time Irene shows up in the trunk of her other daughter’s (Lola Duenas) car, Cruz’s Raimunda, a hard-working maid by day, is trying to forget her past. My sisters have told me they’ve seen apparitions and my mother also.”Īpparitions are made flesh and blood in “Volver” (“Return” in Spanish) when Irene (Maura), a long-dead mother, returns from the afterlife to reconcile with her estranged daughter (Cruz). “I grew up listening to stories of ghostly apparitions. “(In the) little village where I was born, the supernatural as it existed almost becomes natural, becomes real,” Almodóvar said. ![]() The film, which reunites him with favorite players Penelope Cruz and Carmen Maura, is set in a picturesque village inspired both by the writer/director’s hometown and the spook-free ghost stories he heard as a child. That’s precisely what happens in Almodóvar’s latest film, “ Volver.” ![]()
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