

Tomás, who lives in Canada, travels to Madrid, Spain, to visit his old friend Julián. Both of them, accompanied by Truman, Julián's faithful dog, will share many surprising and emotional little moments, triggered by the hard situation Julián is going through, for just a few days.
Acting
Darín and Cámara's decades-deep chemistry feels lived-in, not performed.
Writing
Dialogue that actually sounds like friends—messy, inside-joked, silences included.

Director
Cesc Gay
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ricardo Darín and Javier Cámara had never worked together before—Cesc Gay cast them specifically to capture fresh friendship tension that matures on screen.
The film dominated Spain's 2016 Goya Awards, winning Best Film, Director, Actor (Darín), and Supporting Actor (Cámara)—a rare sweep for a quiet two-hander about dying.