Actress Penelope Cruz filmed her first film

Among the eminent actors a new fashion arose - to try themselves as directors. Penelope Cruz also decided to temporarily change the role and took a director's chair. It is worth noting that one of the most famous actresses of Spain did not want to prove anyone's own ambitions, the director's debut Mrs. Cruz dedicated to people who are selflessly struggling with leukemia.

Oscar-winning actress presented her offspring in the Academy of Cinema in the Spanish capital.

In the Name of Mercy

The first film Penelope Cruz is called "I'm one of a hundred thousand." This is a documentary medical drama. Senora Cruz believes that her goal is to draw public attention to the problem of the study of blood cancer.

At the presentation of the film, she noted that this work greatly influenced the world outlook of the star. The shooting was difficult and painful, almost every day in the evenings the actress came home in tears, but she understood that she had no right to stop, because the prevention of high infant mortality from leukemia depends on her.

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However, do not think that the popular Spanish actress has left Hollywood forever, by no means. Recently, Cruz presented the comedy "Exemplary Male 2" with Ben Stiller, which was warmly received by the public.