Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
7.6
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“Part of every woman is a mother/actress/saint/sinner. And part of every man is a woman.”

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7.1Desert Hearts
1985