Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Characters

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Character List

Pepa Marcos

The protagonist of the film is Pepa, who works as a TV actress. At the beginning of the film, her boyfriend Ivan breaks up with her. She is left devastated by the breakup, but as the film progresses she strengthens her character and discovers she is better off without him.

Ivan

Ivan is a voice actor who worked dubbing over foreign films. He breaks up with Pepa and prepares to run away with Paulina. At the end of the film, he asks for Pepa back but she refuses.

Candela

Candela is Pepa's troubled friend. At one point in the film, she jumps off a balcony and also reveals she had previously dated a terrorist.

Carlos

Carlos is Ivan's son from a previous relationship. He is looking for an apartment with his partner when he arrives at Pepa's penthouse.

Marisa

Marisa is Carlos's partner. She is depicted as a snobby character on the whole and isn't very likable.

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