Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Álvaro Cervantes | ... | Marc | |
Úrsula Corberó | ... | Rebeca | |
Patricia López Arnaiz | ... | Amaia | |
Joaquín Furriel | ... | Olmo | |
Lucía Delgado | ... | Nuria joven | |
Luka Peros | ... | Dimitri | |
Najwa Nimri | ... | Macarena | |
Daniel Grao | ... | Víctor | |
Luisa Gavasa | ... | Candela | |
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba | ... | Pío | |
Ángela Molina | ... | Julieta | |
Josep Maria Pou | ... | Jacinto | |
Maria Molins | ... | Nuria | |
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Diego Ríos | ... | Marc at 7 |
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Sara Cordero | ... | Rebecca at 7 |
Rebeca and Marc are a troubled couple who make a deal to solve their differences: during a full weekend, they travel to the Rebeca's grandparents family house in Basque Country (north to Spain) to write the story about their respective parents: it moves the history 25 years ago when Macarena, Rebeca's mother, was a famous rock singer who retired from singing after her pregnant, and Nuria, Marc's mother, was a teen who was forced to exit from her summer house after the mysterious Olmo arrives to warm her that a Russian mob wants her house as headquarter in Spain. Time later Macarena meets Victor, a fan who falls in love with her and assumes child Rebeca as her own daughter to acceptance and joy of Macarena's parents, Pío and Candela, while Nuria works as editor literary and meeting Amaia, an aspiring writer which first novel turns in big hit, who in addition she's married with the own Olmo, Victor's elder brother. According the history evolves moving to the present, happiness turns in ... Written by Chockys
This gripping tale moves with fast intensity to weave a complex story, uncoiling to reveal the details that allow the joining of dots, just as the characters themselves unearth and share the family secrets which create the big picture. Vivid characters are played to the core with operatic emotion in their playful journey of self and mutual discovery. Story, settings, languages and and stunning fiming cover distinct regions of Spain to ultimately unite them in their viscerally connected way. This film is larger than life, totally gripping and needs several rewatches to gather up all the whirlwind strands - a carefully crafted and unique offering.