A mother is trapped by both a close bond to her daughter and a day-to-day life whose elephant in the room is her own addiction, which nobody mentions, remaining a taboo.
Social & External
The people behind it
Emma Suárez
Marga
Natalia de Molina
Blanca
Darío Grandinetti
Félix
Alba Guilera
María
Milo Taboada
Enrique
David Climent
Elvis
María Ribera
Merche
Sara Espígul
Virginia
Alba Sáez
Ainhoa
Helena Gispert
Helena
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