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“If I had not been successful as a director, then I'm sure I would still be telling stories. I would have continued on 16mm or found a different medium through which to tell them. Maybe they would have been less glamorous than films, but I would continue to tell stories.”

Quote by Pedro Almodovar

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Pedro Almodovar

Pedro Almodóvar is a renowned Spanish film director, born on September 25, 1949. His films are known for their unique style and profound social criticism, making him a representative figure of the Spanish New Wave in cinema. more

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