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Steeped in the artist’s quintessential modes and fascinations, Pedro Almodóvar‘s first English-language work, “The Human Voice,” is an electrifying half-hour short film starring chameleonic British star Tilda Swinton. For his latest, albeit condensed, escapade of magnetic women at the end of their rope, the Spanish master reconfigured Jean Cocteau’s one-actor play of the same title as the foundation for a meta-concoction. Clad in showstopping couture (including a velvety dress and a turtleneck, both in the director’s requisite red), the statuesque Swinton plays an actress praised for her “madness and melancholy.” Stumbling through a romantic rupture, she commands the entire piece alone save for her dog companion and a cameo by the director’s brother and longtime producer Agustín Almodóvar on a call with an estranged lover saying goodbye. ....