The Headless Woman
La mujer sin cabeza
Synopsis
After running into something with her car, Vero experiences a particular psychological state. She realizes she might have killed someone.
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The Headless Woman
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-09-11
Top Cast
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María Onetto
Verónica
Claudia Cantero
Josefina
César Bordón
Marcos
Guillermo Arengo
Marcelo
Inés Efrón
Candita
María Vaner
Tia Lala
Daniel Genoud
Juan Manuel
Alicia Muxo
Prima Rosita
Pía Uribelarrea
Prima Tere
Andrea Verdun
Chica Moto 1
Maira Juárez
Chica Moto 2
Liliana De La Fuente
Mujer Gorda
Elisabeth Lopez
Zula
Andrés Siarez
Hombre Vivero
Carlos Sánchez
Albañil
Maximiliano Garros
Chico Lava Autos
Catalino Campos
Changuila
Camilo Sueldo
Chico Leporino
Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$100K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.04x
-$2.6M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lucrecia Martel
- Screenplay & Story
- Lucrecia Martel
- Original Score
- Roberta Ainstein
- Original Title
- La mujer sin cabeza
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, France, Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $2.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $100K
- Production Studios
- El Deseo, Aquafilms, Teodora Film, Slot Machine, R&G Productions, ARTE France Cinéma, Cine Argentino
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lucrecia Martel
Lucrecia Martel
Roberta Ainstein
Bárbara Álvarez
Miguel Schverdfinger
Enrique Piñeyro, Verónica Cura, Tilde Corsi, Cesare Petrillo, Vieri Razzini
Department Leadership Roster
Lucrecia Martel
Director
Enrique Piñeyro
Producer
Lucrecia Martel
Screenplay
Tilde Corsi
Producer
Verónica Cura
Producer
Cesare Petrillo
Producer
Vieri Razzini
Producer
Esther García
Producer
Marianne Slot
Producer
Agustín Almodóvar
Producer
Pedro Almodóvar
Producer
Roberta Ainstein
Original Music Composer
Bárbara Álvarez
Director of Photography
Lucrecia Martel
Producer
María Eugenia Sueiro
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Headless Woman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Headless Woman about?
After running into something with her car, Vero experiences a particular psychological state. She realizes she might have killed someone.
Who directed The Headless Woman?
The Headless Woman was directed by Lucrecia Martel.
Who stars in The Headless Woman?
The principal cast of The Headless Woman includes María Onetto, Claudia Cantero, César Bordón, Guillermo Arengo, Inés Efrón.
When was The Headless Woman released and how long is it?
The Headless Woman was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Headless Woman?
The Headless Woman had a reported production budget of $2.7M and grossed $100K at the worldwide box office (0.04 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Headless Woman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Headless Woman was composed by Roberta Ainstein.