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Enthralled by Marx and socialism (even in later years, when foes called him conservative, Paz would insist he was a socialist at heart), the young Paz went to fight Franco in Spain.
"The brief yet tumultuous reign of Generalísimo Franco as Ford CEO."
Madrid flourished in the early 1980s, as characterized by la movida, a hip cultural explosion that rejected the repression of the Franco era through acts of hedonism and creative films, music and theater.
With the new openness of the post-Franco era it has lost much of its seedy interest, but it’s still not the best place for a midnight stroll.
Live Flesh , about a man who accidentally shoots his lover's husband, is deemed the director's "most mature film yet" (Jack Mathews, Newsday ). While the critics like Almodóvar's foray into political commentary--he indicts the Franco regime and Spain's ruling conservative party--they wax most enthusiastic over his signature touch: kinky sex scenes.