Julia, una niña de once años, quiere que sus padres separados vuelvan a juntarse. Para ello consigue que Ignacio, su padre y su “canguro” África, que viven juntos, se peleen, y que África conquiste a Alejo, el compañero de Mila, su madre. Pero el final puede que no sea el previsto por Julia porque, entre tanto, Mila se ha enamorado de Jorge, con el que espera un hijo.

1992 film by Manuel Iborra

Rafael, a young man from the provinces, works as a waiter in a resort and helps himself economically having sex for money with rich older women. During a bomb threat, he is discovered in bed with one of the guest, Leonor Marchioness of Montenegro, and he is fired as a consequence. The Marchioness of Montenegro is an aging aristocrat, ruined economically, but still with wealthy and influential friends. She helps Rafael finds a new job in Madrid as the gardener in the mansion of Antonio Fernández Herrador, Minister of economy in the new democratic Spanish government.

José is an unemployed 18-year-old living in a cramped apartment in the slums of Madrid. Marginalized by poverty, José spends his time with his friend Antonio. However, when Antonio gets his girlfriend, Rosario, pregnant, the two friends try anything to get the money to pay for her to have an abortion.

1995 film by Juan Sebastián Bollaín