The film was a commercial and critical success internationally, winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in addition to the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and the BAFTA Awards for Best Film Not in the English Language and Best Direction (Almodóvar). The film also won six Goya Awards including Best Film, Best Director (Almodóvar), Best Actress (Roth).
the film was a commercial and critical success internationally winning the academy award for best foreign language film in addition to the golden globe for best foreign language film and the bafta awards for best film not in the english language and best direction (almodóvar) the film also won six goya awards including best film best director (almodóvar) best actress (roth)