"Where it reads 'home' read 'hell'. Where it reads 'love' there is pain"

2003

1h 49m

7.2(208 votes)

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Drama

Overview

One winter night, Pilar runs away from home. With her, she takes only a few belongings and her son, Juan. Antonio soon sets out to look for her. He says Pilar is his sunshine, and what's more, "She gave him her eyes"...

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31 members

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Laia Marull

Pilar

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Luis Tosar

Antonio

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Candela Peña

Ana

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Rosa María Sardà

Aurora

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Kiti Mánver

Rosa

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Elisabet Gelabert

Lola

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Nicolás Fernández Luna

Juan

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David Mooney

John

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Chus Gutiérrez

Raquel

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Elena Irureta

Carmen

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Sergi Calleja

Terapeuta

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Antonio de la Torre

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Aitor Merino

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Francesc Garrido

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Javier Batanero

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Leire Ucha

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Javier Lago

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Alfonso Torregrosa

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Roberto Álamo

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Luchi López

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Juan Jesús Cañero

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Antonio Castillo

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Jacinto Corella

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Santiago Fernández

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Luis López

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José Luis Rodríguez

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Ángel Pascual

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Carlos Bañuelos

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Ricardo Birnbaum

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Javier Iribarren

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Alberto Mazarro

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