Ma Ma

In the wake of a devastating breast cancer diagnosis, out-of-work teacher Magda (Penélope Cruz) meets Arturo (Luis Tosar), a soccer scout who suffers his own tragedy when an accident leaves his daughter dead and his wife in a coma. Magda and Arturo form an unshakeable and unexpected bond as they begin to help each other face what will surely be the most painful times of their lives. Sobering Spanish drama from writer/director Julio Medem also stars Asier Etxeandia, Teo Planell, Alex Brendemühl. 111 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English; “making of” featurette; theatrical trailer. In Spanish with English subtitles.