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Carmen is a gypsy teenager, destined to live a life that is repeated every generation: getting married and raising as many children as possible. But one day she meets Lola, an uncommon gypsy who dreams about going to university, does graffiti and is very different. Carmen quickly develops a complicity with Lola and discovers a world that, inevitably, leads them to be rejected by their families.
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This is one of those absolute gems of a love story and the two stars are fantastic as they take their first halting, tentative, hopeful steps together.
In one sense the language is simple ... dreams, fears, love, family, heartbreak, sorrow, pain, hope. On the other hand, the accent is very difficult. Lola, in particular, mumbles every line (she is fantastic in this, just amazing, and the mumbling is key, so I'm not complaining ...) The four tower skyline told me this was set in Madrid but wi