Teresa and Peter settle down in their new home after the wedding. Things are going well until her childhood furniture arrives, sending Teresa into horrible flashbacks of turmoil from memories of her youth.
Acting
Geraldine Chaplin's unraveling is genuinely terrifying.
Direction
Saura blurs reality and roleplay until you can't tell.
Production
That furniture set deserves its own credit.
Director
Carlos Saura
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Spain's 'Nuevo Cine' movement, made under Franco—Saura's domestic horror was radical political subversion disguised as family drama.
Geraldine Chaplin and Carlos Saura were partners in real life; their actual home furniture appears in the film, blurring autobiography into Teresa's breakdown.
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