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* RealitySubtext: The title (''volver'' in Spanish means "to return") has never been so [[MeaningfulName meaningful]], as aside from plot points he brought back his old [[TheMuse muses]] Creator/PenelopeCruz and Carmen Maura and set the film in his [[CreatorProvincialism native La Mancha]], drawing inspiration from the [[WriteWhatYouKnow women of his family]].

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* RealitySubtext: The title (''volver'' in Spanish means "to return") has never been so [[MeaningfulName meaningful]], as aside from plot points he points, Creator/PedroAlmodovar brought back his old [[TheMuse muses]] Creator/PenelopeCruz and Carmen Maura Maura,[[note]]Cruz having stopped working with Almodóvar (and Spanish cinema in general) following her success in Hollywood, while in Maura's case she and Almodóvar had not worked together for almost ''two decades'', after reportedly having a falling out after filming ''Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown'',[[/note]] and set the film in his [[CreatorProvincialism native La Mancha]], drawing inspiration from the [[WriteWhatYouKnow women of his family]].
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* PlayingGertrude: And as a consequence of DawsonCasting, Creator/PenelopeCruz was a 32-years-old woman playing the thirty-something mother of a girl in her early teens played by a girl of 20. Partially believable since Raimunda is supposed to have conceived Paula in her late teens.
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* PlayingGertrude: And as a consequence of DawsonCasting, Creator/PenelopeCruz was a 28-years-old woman playing a thirty-something character, mother of a girl in her early teens played by a girl of 20.

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* PlayingGertrude: And as a consequence of DawsonCasting, Creator/PenelopeCruz was a 28-years-old 32-years-old woman playing a the thirty-something character, mother of a girl in her early teens played by a girl of 20.20. Partially believable since Raimunda is supposed to have conceived Paula in her late teens.
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* RealitySubtext: The title (Volver in Spanish means "to return") has never been so [[MeaningfulName meaningful]], as aside from plot points he came back working with old [[TheMuse muses]] like Creator/PenelopeCruz and Carmen Maura and set the film in his [[CreatorProvincialism native La Mancha]], drawing inspiration frok the [[WriteWhatYouKnow women of his family]].

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* RealitySubtext: The title (Volver (''volver'' in Spanish means "to return") has never been so [[MeaningfulName meaningful]], as aside from plot points he came brought back working with his old [[TheMuse muses]] like Creator/PenelopeCruz and Carmen Maura and set the film in his [[CreatorProvincialism native La Mancha]], drawing inspiration frok from the [[WriteWhatYouKnow women of his family]].
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* PlayingGertrude: And as a consequence of DawsonCasting, Creator/PenelopeCruz was a 28-years-old woman playing a thirty-something character, mother of a girl in her early teens played by a girl of 20.

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* PlayingGertrude: And as a consequence of DawsonCasting, Creator/PenelopeCruz was a 28-years-old woman playing a thirty-something character, mother of a girl in her early teens played by a girl of 20.20.
* RealitySubtext: The title (Volver in Spanish means "to return") has never been so [[MeaningfulName meaningful]], as aside from plot points he came back working with old [[TheMuse muses]] like Creator/PenelopeCruz and Carmen Maura and set the film in his [[CreatorProvincialism native La Mancha]], drawing inspiration frok the [[WriteWhatYouKnow women of his family]].
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* PlayingGertrude: And as a consequence of DawsonCasting, Creator/PenelopeCruz was a 28-years-old woman playing a thirty-something character, mother of a girl in her early teens played by a girl of 20.
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* DawsonCasting: Paula (Yohana Cobo) is fourteen or so, and ''really'' looks it, but the actress was around twenty when the movie was shot.

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