Óskarsverðlaunahafinn Javier Bardem fer með hlutverk  kvikmyndaleikstjóra sem býður dóttur sinni að leika í nýjustu mynd sinni. Á tökustað rifjast gömul sár upp og mörkin milli listar, fjölskyldu og stjórnsemi verða sífellt óljósari.

'Javier Bardem turns in a career-scariest performance ' - The Guardian

English

The acclaimed film director Esteban Martínez is a legend both for his films and for his past marked by violence and excess. For his new project, he offers his daughter Emilia a role under the pretext of helping her with her stalled acting career.

Living together on set will foster a closeness they haven’t shared for years, but it will also reopen old wounds that never healed.