Madrid, 1987

Set in Madrid during 1987, this drama follows the meeting between Miguel, an established and respected journalist, and Ángela, a university student. After meeting for an interview, the two find themselves accidentally locked together in a bathroom. While trapped, the pair engages in a deep conversation that evolves into a generational clash. They explore themes of power, desire, and politics, contrasting the perspective of a man who helped build the current system with that of a young woman born into a consolidated democracy.

The film was written and directed by David Trueba, marking the first entry in a list of six films he directed through 2026. It stars José Sacristán and María Valverde in the lead roles, with supporting performances by Ramon Fontserè, Alberto Ferreiro, and Bárbara de Lemus. Produced by Buenavida Producciones, the movie received a moderate reception from viewers and critics. It holds a 6.2 rating on IMDb based on 2,600 votes and a 6.6 on TMDB from 75 votes. Film critics gave it a slightly higher score of 6.8 based on 9 reviews.