
Life Goes On
Dramahusband wife relationshipsibling relationshipbased on novel or bookmadrid, spainpovertyabusive husband
A bleak domestic drama set in poverty-stricken Madrid, centered on a self-sacrificing woman trapped in a violent marriage and fractured family bonds.
Madrid, Spain. Eloísa, a self-sacrificing wife and efficient mother, lives in the neighborhood of Maravillas with her husband, a violent policeman; her sanctimonious son, who spends his life studying and praying to atone for the sins of his family; and her two daughters, obsessed with wealth, who hate each other deeply.
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