Top Cast
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Asunción Balaguer
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Jorge Bosch
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Zaza Mikeladze
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Carles Moreu
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Salvador Palomino
Overview
Alicia dreams of becoming a ballet dancer. In the cozy windmill where she lives with her grandmother, she impatiently waits for the moment to go for the long-awaited audition. But out there, the world is not as idyllic as she thinks.
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The American
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