In 2000, Nevenka Fernández, a 24-year-old woman and Councillor for Finance at Ponferrada City Council, faces both emotional and professional harassment from the mayor, a man accustomed to imposing his will. Despite the lack of support from those around her and from society, Nevenka decides to report him for sexual and workplace harassment, becoming a pioneer by bringing an influential politician before the courts for the first time in Spain.
DIRECTED BY
Icíar Bollaín
CAST
Mireia Oriol, Urko Olazabal, Ricardo Gómez
RUNNING TIME
110 min.
GENRE
Biographical and courtroom drama
Nominated for Best Cinematography at the Goya Awards
(presented by the Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences)