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Andrea Fandos | ... | Celia | |
Natalia de Molina | ... | Adela | |
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Zoe Arnao | ... | Brisa |
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Julia Sierra | ... | Cristina |
Francesca Piñón | ... | Madre Consuelo | |
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Ainara Nieto | ... | Clara |
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Elisa Martínez | ... | Leyre |
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Carlota Gurpegui | ... | Vanessa |
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Daniel García | ... | Carlos |
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Jesusa Andany | ... | Madre Magdalena |
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Neus Pàmies | ... | Palmira |
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Mercè Mariné | ... | Ofelia |
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Laura Gómez-Lacueva | ... | Madre Soledad |
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María Teresa Sequeira | ... | Madre Superiora |
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Luis Palomero | ... | Médico |
Spring of 1992, City of Zaragoza (province of Zaragoza, autonomous community's capital of Aragón; north-east to Spain). Celia is a 11-years old girl who lives alone with her widow mother Adela. Nice and friendly, Celia's world reduces to her students in a catholic school for ladies and helping Adela with the homework as cooking and cleaning the rooms. However, her apparently peaceful world changes when to the school arrives Brisa, a new classmate from Barcelona (Catalonia's capital). Curious, restless and exciting, Brisa introduces Celia in modern music bands that she doesn't know, at the same time that Brisa befriends with another classmates as Cristina and Cristina's older sister Clara. Despite the modernity of a Spain which in that year was focus of attention by Madrid as European Cultural Capital, the Expo '92 in Seville and the Olympian Games in Barcelona, Celia lives a conservative and repressive education not only by the nuns, but a worker-class and illiterate Adela, denied to ... Written by Chockys
People born in 1979 or 1980 or even 1981, 1982 or 1983 in Spain lived in a country which made an effort to be seen as "modern", but it had inside a strong contrast between this modernity and the Spanish traditions of the previous decades.