Penelope Cruz looked ravishing in a black lace Chanel Haute Couture gown at the 23rd edition of the Goya Awards 2009 at the City Conference Center in Madrid on Sunday, February 1. Photo Credit: Sawf NewsFebruary 03, 2009, (Sawf News) - Penelope Cruz looked ravishing in a black lace Chanel Haute Couture gown at the 23rd edition of the Goya Awards 2009 at the City Conference Center in Madrid on Sunday, February 1.
Penelope Cruz at the 23rd edition of the Goya Awards 2009 at the City Conference Center in Madrid on Sunday, February 1. Photo Credit: Sawf NewsHer body hugging, cap sleeve and scoop neckline dress had front buttons till the long front slit starting at the middle of the thighs revealing the nude lining underneath. She had left the top two buttons of the dress open with one side folded over for a teaser. She accessorized with black heels, a black clutch, drop earrings, a diamond bracelet in her right hand and a ring in the left hand middle finger.
Penelope Cruz at the 23rd edition of the Goya Awards 2009 at the City Conference Center in Madrid on Sunday, February 1. Photo Credit: Sawf NewsHer gorgeous hair left open in a messy look was styled with her short bangs gently framing her forehead with a small middle parting and the back combing at the crown.
Penelope Cruz at the 23rd edition of the Goya Awards 2009 at the City Conference Center in Madrid on Sunday, February 1. Photo Credit: Sawf NewsCruz, 34, is the winner of The Best Supporting Actress Award for her role as María Elena in the highly-acclaimed Woody Allen film Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008). This is her third Goya award. She was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe Award as well as SAG Award for the same film. She is an Oscar nominee for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for the same film. She is competing for the Oscar against Amy Adams (Doubt), Viola Davis (Doubt), Taraji P. Henson (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) and Marisa Tomei (The Wrestler). She is the only Spanish nominee this year, and it is her second nomination following Volver in 2006.
Penelope Cruz at the 23rd edition of the Goya Awards 2009 at the City Conference Center in Madrid on Sunday, February 1. Photo Credit: Sawf NewsAfter winning the award she said, "I've always been a fan of Woody Allen, and that my peers honor me for a Spanish film made by him makes me very happy. Thanks, Woody, for believing in me."
The big night of Spanish cinema hosted by Carmen Machi and directed by Manel Iglesias was broadcast on TVE an hour later.
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