Two men (Luis Tosar, Asier Echeandia), one woman (Penelope Cruz) and a ten-year-old child experience losses and victories, argue about football, fight with death and love each other to death. The heroine of Penelope Cruz, the beautiful Magda, a talented teacher and a loving mother, tries with all her might to overcome the disease and regain the right to live and be happy.
Julio Medema's films ("Sex and Lucia", "Achgarná Ana", "Room in Rome") are always characterized by a special sensuality, but for the first time passion, despair and almighty irony are so glowing in the story of life in Madrid for a year.