Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a
2008 film written and directed by
Woody Allen. The film stars
Javier Bardem,
Penélope Cruz,
Scarlett Johansson and
Rebecca Hall.
The plot centers on two American women, Vicky and Cristina, spending a summer in
Barcelona, where they meet an artist who is attracted to both of them while still enamored of his mentally and emotionally unstable ex-wife María Elena. The film was shot in
Avilés,
Barcelona, and
Oviedo, and was Allen's fourth consecutive film shot outside of the
United States.
