Ana starts working as a Doctor in the S.T.I.U. (sexual transmission illnesses unit) at a Hospital. She begins meeting a lot of strange and bizarre characters there, while her jealous husband has to deal with it...
Acting
Verónica Forqué's deadpan brilliance opposite Resines' escalating jealousy
Direction
Colomo's Madrid-specific social satire before Almodóvar overshadowed everyone
Writing
Dialogue that treats STD clinics as meet-cute locations somehow works

Director
Fernando Colomo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during la Movida Madrileña, Spain's punk-fueled post-Franco cultural explosion, when suddenly everything censored became fair game for comedy.
Fernando Colomo and Verónica Forqué were married in real life during filming, adding an extra meta-layer to the jealousy plot that Spanish audiences definitely noticed.
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