Madrid, 1987

Madrid, 1987

2012 · 104 min · ES · 6.5 (71 votes)
Dir. David Trueba · Starring José Sacristán, María Valverde, Ramon Fontserè, Alberto Ferreiro, Bárbara de Lemus
Drama

In 1987 Madrid, the unexpected encounter between a seasoned journalist and a young student leads to a profound exploration of love, desire, politics, power, and discovery of each other.

VIBE

A tender, melancholic gaze into a late-80s Madrid. It feels like a hushed conversation, a slow dance between two souls navigating desire, politics, and the quiet ache of connection. Introspective and deeply human.

melancholicintrospectiveromanticwistfulslow-burnEuropean arthousecharacter-driven dramaperiod piecelovedesirepoliticsdiscovery
journalistmadrid, spainolder man younger woman relationship1980sage-gap relationship
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