Thais Curiá

A comedian hungry for fame sees his career threatened after a controversial joke reaches social media. A public apology unexpectedly takes him to the most-watched television programme, but another joke turns triumph into dismissal and public rejection, forcing him to face the unstable bargain between visibility, popularity and belonging.

Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.