A movie script is presented to Isabel. After reading it she realizes it's based on an old love affair she had with movie director Mario Fabra, the author of the script.
Acting
Peña's controlled rage as woman confronting her fictionalized self
Writing
Script-within-script structure that blames everyone and no one
Direction
Oristrell's playful jabs at his own industry
Director
Joaquín Oristrell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Elvira Lindo, who plays the psychoanalyst, is actually Oristrell's wife and a celebrated novelist—making her scenes extra meta.
This film captures Spain's post-Franco cinema boom when directors openly explored sexuality and personal politics without censorship.
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