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After finding a lump in one of her breasts, Magda goes to visit her doctor who gives her bad news: she needs a mastectomy, preceded by severe chemo treatments. While she ponders this ill fortune at a soccer game where her son Dani participates, she attracts the attention of talent scout Arturo, who is looking for talented young players to enroll them in the junior leagues.

Cast

Penélope Cruz

as Magda

Luis Tosar

as Arturo

Asier Etxeandia

as Julián

Teo Planell

as Dani

Silvia Abascal

as Chemotherapy Nurse

Àlex Brendemühl

as Raúl

Anna Jiménez

as Natasha

Jon Kortajarena

as Handsome Man #1

Ciro Miró

as Handsome Man #2

Miguel Mota

as ICU Doctor

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