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The Headless Woman (Spanish: La mujer sin cabeza; also known as La mujer rubia, lit. 'The blond woman') is a 2008 Argentine psychological drama art film written and directed by Lucrecia Martel. It premiered at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival in competition for the Palme d'Or, and opened nationwide on August 21, 2008.

The plot revolves around Verónica, who hits something while driving on a deserted road near Salta. Not being sure if she has hit a person or an animal, she drives off and becomes increasingly mentally disturbed

While The Headless Woman was mostly lauded by critics for its cinematography and social commentary, others were critical towards the film's slow pace and lack of clear narrative. In 2016, the film was ranked No. 89th on BBC's list of the 100 greatest films of the 21st century. In 2022, it was selected as the 24th greatest film of Argentine cinema in a poll organized in 2022 by the specialized magazines La vida útil, Taipei and La tierra quema, which was presented at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival.

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