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.
Kika (1993) is a comedy and drama film directed by Pedro Almodóvar, released on October 29, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Verónica Forqué, Victoria Abril, Peter Coyote and Rossy de Palma. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 328 ratings.
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Verónica Forqué
as Kika
Victoria Abril
as Andrea Caracortada
Peter Coyote
as Nicholas Pierce
Rossy de Palma
as Juana
Àlex Casanovas
as Ramón
Santiago Lajusticia
as Pablo
Bibiana Fernández
as Susana
Anabel Alonso
as Amparo
Jesús Bonilla
as Police
Karra Elejalde
as Police
Francisca Caballero
as Mrs. Paquita
Mónica Bardem
as Paca
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar, written by Pedro Almodóvar.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 328 ratings.
There probably aren't many film directors who can tackle the subject of rape, head on, and manage to get a laugh. Well I think Pedro Almodóvar just about manages that here thanks to an amiably strong performance from the eponymous make-up artist (Verónique Forqué). We first meet her when she is drafted in by her lover "Nicholas" (Peter Coyote) to dress the corpse of his son "Ramón" (Àlex Casanovas). What might have…
Reviewed on April 22, 2024
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Kika (1993) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Kika (1993) includes Verónica Forqué, Victoria Abril, Peter Coyote, Rossy de Palma and Àlex Casanovas. The film was directed by Pedro Almodóvar. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Kika was released on October 29, 1993 and runs for 1h 57m.
Kika (1993) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 328 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Kika trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
