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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

An elegant jeu d’ésprit from Almódovar, with a bleak hint that moving on from the present malaise will mean some kind of wholesale destruction.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Robbie Collin
rated 8

...ravishingly slinky half-hour drama...

Read full review at The Telegraph

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"The Human Voice" is a powerful and haunting short film that explores the themes of abandonment, despair, and the fragility of human relationships. The movie follows a woman who is waiting for her ex-lover to arrive and collect his belongings, but he never shows up. As she struggles to come to terms with his abandonment, she finds solace in a restless dog who doesn't understand why his master has left him behind. Through a series of heart-wrenching monologues and interactions, the film offers a poignant portrayal of the human experience, culminating in a shocking and thought-provoking climax. With its striking imagery and raw emotion, "The Human Voice" is a must-see for fans of Spanish cinema and those who appreciate the works of acclaimed director Pedro Almodóvar.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Human Voice include Beautiful Boy, Perfect Days, Palmer, Farming, Close, The Whale.

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The Human Voice was released in theaters on March 12, 2021.