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The Flower of My Secret (Spanish: La flor de mi secreto) is a 1995 drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. It was selected as the Spanish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 68th Academy Awards , but it was not selected as one of the final five nominees.
Mar 8, 1996 · The Flower of My Secret: Directed by Pedro Almodóvar. With Marisa Paredes, Juan Echanove, Carme Elias, Rossy de Palma. Leo writes trashy romance novels under a pseudonym but as she struggles in her relationship with her husband, she finds her output becoming darker.
The Flower of My Secret finds Almodóvar revisiting old themes in a new, more subdued key, yielding a slight but vivacious work that delivers the pleasure of a punchy novella. Read Critics...
Fed up with writing meaningless books and on the verge of splitting with her husband, a romance novelist takes a job at a newspaper under a pseudonym. Watch trailers & learn more.
Angel is a tough and gruff with an iron will and a heart of gold. When their paths cross, they discover something neither had expected - a real-life love affair! It's no secret that...
Overview. Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, but despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally.
A Spanish novelist who writes trashy romances under a pseudonym faces personal and professional crises in this drama by Pedro Almodóvar. Roger Ebert criticizes the film's serious tone and lack of humor, and wonders if Almodóvar is tired of his success.