From Penélope Cruz to Rossy de Palma, the ‘Almodóvar girls’ say a broken goodbye to Marisa Paredes: “You leave us too soon”

The world of interpretation and culture has dawned desolate this Tuesday, December 17, with the death of Marisa Paredesone of the most important actresses of her generation and most committed to ideals that she has defended until the end of her days. From Pedro Sánchez to the ministers Yolanda Díaz and Mónica García, the political left has also said goodbye to the interpreter, who died at the age of 78 due to a coronary problem and after entering the Jiménez Díaz in Madrid this Tuesday.

Muse of the cinema of La Mancha, she has gone down in history for her roles in films such as between darkness, Far Heels, The flower of my secret, All about my mother, talk to her y The skin I live in. In 2018 he received the Goya Honor Award. It was his only daughter, actress María Isasi, who gave it to him. She was nominated twice, for chard face (1987) y The flower of my secret (1995).

The reactions of the Almodóvar girls have not been long in coming. Penélope Cruz has lamented on Instagram: “My dear Marisa. You are leaving us too soon. I love you. Have a good trip”. Rossy de Palma has joined the condolences with several posts in stories (among them, a photo of the deceased performer and the song by Luz Casal think of me background) and Bibiana Fernández has expressed: “This friend, companion, absolute goddess“A brilliant, committed fighter left this morning and although we all have to go through that, she was not prepared this morning for this.”

In her message, Bibiana also had some words for Paredes’ great love, whom she never married: “To Chema Prado and his daughter, my deepest condolences. Your laughter, your humor, your character will always be with me. I love you.” .

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón said goodbye to her with the emoticon of a broken heart and Penélope Cruz wrote to her: “Too soon.” Agustín Almodóvar, Pedro’s brother, expressed in X: “Desolated by the news. Goodbye, dearest Marisa.”

In the Goya of the year that we have almost left behind, the Almodóvar universe starred in a memorable moment in the ceremony that was held in Valladolid. Tribute was paid to the Oscar winner All about my mother and the director and his actresses, including Marisa Paredes, met again on the couch of the emblematic film. Now, Spanish cinema says goodbye to a legend and does so in an unexpected way. Marisa Paredes has left when no one expected it, but leaving an indelible legacy.