Metro Weekly

Pedro Almodovar’s “Julieta” opens this weekend

Based on three short stories by Alice Munro

Julieta

Pedro Almodovar’s new film focuses on a mother-daughter bond broken by the decision to suffer in silence after the death of the girl’s father.

Based on three short stories by Alice Munro, the Spanish-language melodrama is told in flashback and stars Emma Suarez and Adriana Ugarte.

Opens Friday, Jan. 13. Landmark’s Bethesda Row Cinema, 7235 Woodmont Ave. Call 301-652-7273 or visit landmarktheatres.com.