The father of a terminally ill girl is determined to grant his daughter's last wish, a ridiculously expensive collectors' costume from a Japanese TV series. The request will drive him into a journey within his city's dark underbelly.
Casts Bárbara Lennie, José Sacristán, Luis Bermejo, Lucía Pollán, Israel Elejalde, Elisabet Gelabert, Marisol Membrillo, Miquel Insúa, Javier Botet, Alberto Chaves
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Jude
Seeds
Man on the Roof
This City Is a Battlefield
Dishonored Lady
Nathalie Granger
Good Morning, Miss Dove
The Man from the Embassy
Swimming Instructor
Counterparts
The Trap
Risky Business
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Casa Grande: The Movie
Seasons in the Sun
The Cat o' Nine Tails
Bigger Than Life
Christmas in August
Malila: The Farewell Flower
Sybil
SIMILAR MOVIES
Jude
IMDB 6.3 | Feb , 1996
In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a farmer's daughter named Arabella. But when his wife leaves him, Jude sees an opportunity to improve himself. He moves to the city and begins an affair with his married cousin, Sue, courting tragedy every step of the way.Seeds
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2020
When three generations of women return to post-Soviet Europe to care for an ailing patriarch, they face a corrupt healthcare system and discover a society and a past that both links them together and sets them apart.Man on the Roof
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 1976
Detective Martin Beck investigates the grisly murder of a police Lieutenant in his hospital room, he soon realises the urgency of the case when it turns out the killer may hold a hatred for all policemen.This City Is a Battlefield
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2025
In war-torn Jakarta 1946, a haunted violinist ordered to bomb a colonial theatre sees his plan unravel when a charismatic rebel falls for his wife—jeopardising Indonesia’s freedom and their lives.Dishonored Lady
IMDB 5.7 | May , 1947
Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with advertiser Felix Courtland, the increasingly depressed Madeleine attempts suicide. When Jack Garet, her secretary and former lover, tries to blackmail her, Madeleine resigns and seeks a reclusive life. Neighbor David Cousins befriends Madeleine, but soon Courtland and Garet discover her whereabouts and disrupt her new life.Nathalie Granger
IMDB 6 | Sep , 1973
With little or no embellishment, filmmaker Marguerite Duras offers a simple, often wordless chronicle of a woman's day. She and her friend are seen doing yard work, talking about their families and receiving the occasional visitor. The brightest spot in the day is when a washing machine salesman comes to call.Good Morning, Miss Dove
IMDB 7 | Nov , 1955
Miss Dove is a prim New England school teacher who is treasured by her students in the small town of Liberty Hill. When she falls ill, a kindly doctor, who is a former student of Miss Dove's, comes to her aid. As many of her pupils, present and past, come to see her in the hospital, they reveal how Miss Dove has greatly impacted their lives over the years. These visitors include a police officer, a playwright, a banker, a convict, and an unmarried mother.The Man from the Embassy
IMDB 5.5 | Nov , 2007
The unusual friendship between a German embassy employee and a twelve-year-old refugee girl helps both of them rediscover their joy in life, but also brings with it suspicion, corruption and violence.Swimming Instructor
IMDB 5.6 | Mar , 1979
Marie, the charming daughter of Italian immigrants, has a dream : to become rich. In Roubaix, where she lives, she meets and marries small-time crooner Marcel Potier. Together they leave for the South of France where they live happily but poorly. Now, Marie hasn't forgotten her hopes of wealth and with this aim still in mind she pushes Marcel into becoming the swimming instructor of Achille Zopoulos, an oil tycoon.Counterparts
IMDB 5.8 | May , 2007
Teacher Anne and policeman Georg are thought of as the perfect couple. However, appearances are deceptive: one of them is covered with scars and bruises. But which one is the abuser?The Trap
IMDB 7.3 | Sep , 2007
Mladen and Marija are an ordinary and happy married couple of the "middle class" of the society in which they live as tenants. Mladen works as a civil engineer in a state company, and Marija is an English teacher in primary school. The couple finds joy in their only son, Nemanja. They discover that Nemanja has a rare heart disease and healing is possible with an operation in a foreign medical center, which costs €26,000.Risky Business
IMDB 7.4 | Dec , 1967
A teenage girl accuses her primary schoolteacher, Jean Doucet (Jacques Brel), of trying to rape her. The police and the mayor investigate, but Doucet denies the charges. Two other students come forward to reveal more of Doucet's misconduct – one confessing to be his mistress. Doucet faces trial and hard labor if convicted.The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
IMDB 5.9 | Jul , 2009
After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.Casa Grande: The Movie
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
A prodigal daughter rejoins her family at their farm during a difficult time, as her ailing father faces both a terminal diagnosis and mounting pressure from competitors. Old wounds resurface as they grapple with what lies ahead.Seasons in the Sun
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1986
A terminally ill pop-music singer's retirement is complicated by the arrival of a defecting scientist and a CIA agent.The Cat o' Nine Tails
IMDB 6.7 | Feb , 1971
A newsman works with a blind puzzle-solver to uncover a deadly conspiracy linked to a genetic research facility.Bigger Than Life
IMDB 7.2 | Nov , 1956
A friendly, successful suburban teacher and father grows dangerously addicted to cortisone, resulting in his transformation into a household despot.Christmas in August
IMDB 7.7 | Jan , 1998
It's a sweltering summer, but Jung-won, a terminally ill, thirty-something photographer, is already in the winter of his life when he begins a tentative romance with a young traffic cop who doesn't know about his condition. Is their relationship doomed before it even begins?Malila: The Farewell Flower
IMDB 5 | Feb , 2018
Former lovers Pich and Shane reconnect through Thai floral art, but Pich’s illness leads Shane to seek peace by becoming a monk.Sybil
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2007
A true story of a young woman whose abusive childhood results in her developing a multiple personality disorder.