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Kika

NR19931h 57mPedro Almodóvar
IMDb 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 59% · Metacritic 53

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"A memorable, surreal and bizarre comedy in the best Almodóvar style!"

When American author Nicholas brings in a cosmetologist named Kika to prepare the corpse of his recently deceased son, she inadvertently revives the young man, then falls in love with him. Forces conspire against the couple, though, as Nicholas wants Kika for himself.

ComedyDrama
SuicideMarriage ProposalMadrid, SpainFuneralPhotographerCosmetologistFake Newsflash

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What is Kika (1993) about?

When American author Nicholas brings in a cosmetologist named Kika to prepare the corpse of his recently deceased son, she inadvertently revives the young man, then falls in love with him. Forces conspire against the couple, though, as Nicholas wants Kika for himself.

Who stars in Kika?

Kika stars Verónica Forqué (Kika), Victoria Abril (Andrea Caracortada), Peter Coyote (Nicholas Pierce), Rossy de Palma (Juana), Àlex Casanovas (Ramón). The film was directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

How long is Kika?

Kika has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1993. It is rated NR.

Is Kika worth watching?

Kika holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 59. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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