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2015-09-11 · 111 min · ★ 6.2
After finding a lump in one of her breasts, Magda goes to visit her doctor who gives her bad news: she needs a mastectomy, preceded by severe chemo treatments. While she ponders this ill fortune at a soccer game where her son Dani participates, she attracts the attention of talent scout Arturo, who is looking for talented young players to enroll them in the junior leagues.
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- Directors
- Julio Medem
- Production companies
- Morena Films, Ad Hoc Productions, Backup Media, Mare Nostrum Productions, Movistar Plus, TVE
- Countries
- France, Spain
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Penélope CruzMagda
Luis TosarArturo
Asier EtxeandiaJulián
Teo PlanellDani
Silvia AbascalChemotherapy Nurse
Àlex BrendemühlRaúl
Jon KortajarenaHandsome Man #1
Ciro MiróHandsome Man #2
Anabel MaurínRadiologist
Samuel ViyuelaYoung NurseTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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