Synopsis
Middle-aged romance author Leo writes under a pseudonym, since she despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally. As she reevaluates her life and writing, Leo is led to an unexpected relationship with Ángel, a sensitive newspaper editor.
Cast

Marisa Paredes
Leo Macías

Juan Echanove
Ángel

Carme Elias
Betty

Rossy de Palma
Rosa

Chus Lampreave
Madre de Leo

Kiti Mánver
Manuela

Joaquín Cortés
Antonio

Manuela Vargas
Blanca

Imanol Arias
Paco

Gloria Muñoz
Alicia

Juan José Otegui
Tomas

Nancho Novo
Doctor B

Jordi Mollà
Doctor A

Alicia Agut
Neighbor A
Marisol Muriel
Bailarina

Teresa Ibáñez
Vecina B
José Palau
Yonqui
Abraham García
Camarero

Chavela Vargas
Self (archive footage)

Daniel Cebrián
Cameraman (uncredited)
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