Schoolgirls
Genres
Overview
Prodded by the rebellious Brisa, puberty is awakening in twelve-year-old Celia. Quickly, the two become allies against the rigid rules of authority in the Catholic girls’ school. However, questions about the right bra, cool bands and sexy clothing cannot hide the urgent search for their own identity.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
2020-09-04
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
112
Vote Average
6.603
Andrea Fandos
Celia
Natalia de Molina
Adela
Zoe Arnao
Brisa
Julia Sierra
Cristina
Francesca Piñón
Mother Consuelo
Leonor Bruna
Doctor
Ainara Nieto
Clara
Elisa Martínez
Leyre
Carlota Gurpegui
Vanessa
Mercè Mariné
Ofelia
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