Summary Montevideo, Uruguay. In this comedic drama, Elisa, 27, dreams of opening her own hairdressing salon in one of the rich districts of the Uruguayan capital. A bit of a rebel, one day Elisa moves out of her mother's house with her two children and breaks up with Garcia, her boss and lover who has infuriated her by not wanting to get married. So, in the space of twenty-four hours, Elisa finds herself without a roof over her head, without a man, without a job and without money. Her best friend Loulou finds her a job - in the brothel run by Dona Jacqueline. And without really being aware of it, Elisa slides into prostitution, which leads her to Barcelona. She falls in love, she is exploited, she gets involved in transvestite gang wars, and meanwhile just dreams of earning enough money for her little beauty salon back home. View more details
Directed : Beatriz Flores Silva
Written : János Kovácsi Beatriz Flores Silva María Urruzola
Stars : Josep Linuesa Mariana Santangelo Goldman Silvestre Andrea Fantoni
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Apr 6, 2001
Countries of origin : Spain Belgium Uruguay Cuba
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Production companies : Saga Film Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles Avalon
Summary Montevideo, Uruguay. In this comedic drama, Elisa, 27, dreams of opening her own hairdressing salon in one of the rich districts of the Uruguayan capital. A bit of a rebel, one day Elisa moves out of her mother's house with her two children and breaks up with Garcia, her boss and lover who has infuriated her by not wanting to get married. So, in the space of twenty-four hours, Elisa finds herself without a roof over her head, without a man, without a job and without money. Her best friend Loulou finds her a job - in the brothel run by Dona Jacqueline. And without really being aware of it, Elisa slides into prostitution, which leads her to Barcelona. She falls in love, she is exploited, she gets involved in transvestite gang wars, and meanwhile just dreams of earning enough money for her little beauty salon back home. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Apr 6, 2001
Countries of origin : Spain Belgium Uruguay Cuba
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Production companies : Saga Film Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles Avalon
