After a robbery at a bingo hall, Azucena, the girlfriend of one of the thieves, decides to seize the money for herself. On the run she stumbles upon Verónica, the manager of a nursing home that wants a cut in exchange of helping her to evade the criminals and the cops.
Acting
Barranco and Mánver's deliciously unhinged chemistry.
Direction
Urbizu crafts sweaty desperation in cramped locations.
Production
Bilbao's industrial grime as co-star.
Director
Enrique Urbizu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Urbizu's second feature; he'd later direct the acclaimed 'La Caja 507' and 'No Rest for the Wicked.'
Part of Spain's 'cine negro' revival, reacting against polite Franco-era cinema with unapologetic working-class antiheroes.
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