The Girls at the Station

This film follows Jara, Alex, and Miranda, three girls who have grown up in a juvenile detention center without ever experiencing unconditional love. As Jara’s birthday approaches, the trio dreams of attending a concert by their favorite performer but lacks the funds for tickets. Their situation leads them to an older girl, a former resident of the center, who presents them with an indecent proposal.

The narrative dives into the darker aspects of their lives as they become entangled in the underbelly of Mallorca. The film tackles heavy themes such as child sexual abuse, offering a stark look at the struggles these girls face. The performances by Xoán Fórneas, Daniel Mantero, and Arantxa Aranguren bring depth to their characters, enhancing the emotional weight of the story. This drama is a poignant exploration of resilience amidst adversity, making it a significant entry in contemporary cinema.