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You’re confusing fiction with reality.
Elsa is an advertising director whose mother dies during a long December holiday. She works non-stop and, without realizing, doesn’t give herself time to mourn her mother’s absence. After a crisis, Elsa decides to travel to the island of Lanzarote accompanied by her friend Patricia, who also needs to get away from the city. The story of these characters runs parallel to that of a screenwriter and film director, exploring how life and fiction are inseparably linked, sometimes painfully so.Read moreLess
Elsa is an advertising director whose mother dies during a long December holiday. She works non-stop and, without realizing, doesn’t give herself time to mourn her mother’s absence. After a crisis, Elsa decides to travel to the island of Lanzarote accompanied by her friend Patricia, who also needs to get away from the city. The story of these characters runs parallel to that of a screenwriter and film director, exploring how life and fiction are inseparably linked, sometimes painfully so.
The story
Elsa is an advertising director whose mother dies during a long December holiday. She works non-stop and, without realizing, doesn’t give herself time to mourn her mother’s absence. After a crisis, Elsa decides to travel to the island of Lanzarote accompanied by her friend Patricia, who also needs to get away from the city. The story of these characters runs parallel to that of a screenwriter and film director, exploring how life and fiction are inseparably linked, sometimes painfully so.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Bárbara LennieElsa
Leonardo SbaragliaRaúl Durán
Aitana Sánchez-GijónMónica
Victoria LuengoPatricia
Patrick CriadoBonifacio (Beau)
Milena SmitNatalia
Quim GutiérrezSanti
Rossy de PalmaGabriela
Carmen MachiMédica
Diogo BelizarioCliente de la terraza
Tusti de las HerasAngelita
Gloria MuñozMadre de ElsaExplore the crew
- Director
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Writer
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Producer
- Agustín Almodóvar
- Director of Photography
- Pau Esteve Birba
- Original Music Composer
- Alberto Iglesias
- Editor
- Teresa Font