Schoolgirls
2020 · Movie · 97 min · ★ 6.6
In early 1990s Spain, eleven-year-old Celia lives with her mother and studies at a convent school in Zaragoza. When Brisa, a confident new classmate from Barcelona, arrives, Celia is drawn into a world that challenges the strict religious teachings and sheltered life she has known. Their friendship pushes her to confront hidden truths at home and the uncertainties of adolescence, leading her to explore questions of identity, independence, and belonging.
Also known as The Girls
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-09-04
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 97 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (120 votes)
Themes
- puberty
- adolescence
- female friendship
- coming of age
- catholic school
- convent school
- schoolgirl
- pre-teen
- religious community
- mother daughter relationship
- girlhood
- catholic schoolgirl
- +1 more
Awards & recognition
- Goya Award — Best Film · 2021
- Golden Biznaga
Cast & crew
Andrea Fandos
as Celia
Natalia de Molina
as Adela
Zoé Arnao
as Brisa
Julia Sierra
as Cristina
Francesca Piñón
as Mother Consuelo
- LB
Leonor Bruna
as Doctor
- AN
Ainara Nieto
as Clara
- EM
Elisa Martínez
as Leyre
- CG
Carlota Gurpegui
as Vanessa
Mercè Mariné
as Ofelia
Directed by Pilar Palomero