Pepi, Luci, Bom


Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montn English Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Average Girls is a 1980 Spanish film, a campy comedy, written and directed by Pedro Almodvar. Starring Carmen Maura, Alaska, and Eva Siva, the plot follows the wild adventures of three friends Pepi, an independent modern woman Luci, a mousy, masochistic housewife and Bom, a lesbian punk rock singer.

Pepi, a young independent woman living in Madrid, is filling up her Superman sticker album when she receives an unexpected visit from a policeman who has spotted her marijuana plants from the street. Pepi tries to buy his silence with an offer of oral sex, but the policeman rapes her. This ruins her hopes of selling her virginity for a good amount of money. Thirsty for revenge, Pepi arranges for her friend Bom, a teenage punk singer, and her band, Los Bomitonis, to beat up the policeman. Wearing Madrilenian costumes and singing a zarzuela, Pepis friends give the man a merciless beating one night. However, the next day Pepi realizes that they had attacked the policemans innocent twin brother by mistake.Undaunted, Pepi decides on a more complex form of revenge. She befriends the policemans docile wife, Luci, with the excuse of receiving knitting lessons. Pepis idea is to corrupt Luci and take her away from the wifebeating policeman. During the first knitting class, Pepis friend, Bom, arrives at the apartment heading for the restroom in order to pee. This leads to the suggestion that, since Luci feels hot, Bom should stand on a chair and urinate over Lucis face. Boms aggressive behavior satisfies Lucis masochism and the two women become lovers. Back home, Luci has an argument with her husband in which she complains about what he had done to Pepi. With a sense of liberation Luci leaves her husband and her home, moving in with Bom. ........

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