Summary
In Madrid, a petty thief who cannot adjust to life outside of jail puts together a theater troupe her friends -- a prostitute, a gypsy, and a Colombian immigrant -- in an attempt to make a go at a relatively straight life.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 52GoodWatch 54
IMDb6.1
Audience score43%
Running time
1 h 39 min
A typical length for dramas, −10 min on the typical 109
typical 10999Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2008
December 26, 2008
18 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Spanish
Original language
Made in
Spain
20 of 20
Verónica EcheguiIsa
Candela PeñaMar
Ana WagenerDolores
Ledicia SolaPilar
Violeta PérezRosa
Adriana UgarteAlejandra
Tatiana AstengoLuisa
Susi SánchezFuncionaria de prisiones
Blanca PortilloAdela
Patricia Reyes SpíndolaAurora (as Patricia Reyes Spindola)
Luis CallejoSergio
Rubén OchandianoAtracador
Raúl ArévaloPoeta
Ángel BaenaRamón
Esther GarcíaProgramadora
Montse GermánLucía la abogada
Natalia MateoAjo
María Pau PigemMaika
Blanca ApilánezCristina
Mariana CarballalRocio
Directing · 1
- Belén Macías Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- Arantxa Cuesta Writer
- Elena Canovas Writer
Production · 4
- Agustín Almodóvar Executive Producer
- Esther García Producer
- Simona Benzakein Producer
- Rosa Estévez Casting
Camera · 1
- Joaquín Manchado Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Alejandro Lázaro Editor
Sound · 4
- Juan Pablo Compaired Original Music Composer
- Julien Naudin Sound
- Álex F. Capilla Sound
- Patrick Ghislain Sound
Art · 2
- Soledad Seseña Art Direction
- Jaime Anduiza Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Tatiana Hernández Costume Design
- Paco H. Rodríguez Hairstylist
- Karmele Soler Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Ignacio Carreño Stunt Coordinator
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