Flowers from Another Garden

Marirrosi is the oldest of the trio, a divorced nurse from Bilbao who longs for love but resists leaving city life. She searches for companionship while balancing practicality and age. Her arc centers on choosing between romance with urban sensibilities and the pull of rural life.

Patricia is a young mother from the Dominican Republic with two children, living in Spain illegally and seeking stable work. She hopes to build a life for her kids, while facing suspicion from family and the challenges of legal status. A frank talk with Damian reveals a desire to be his partner, not just his wife by circumstance.

Milady is a young Cuban woman who longs to see the world and refuses to settle down. She is flirtatious and eager to experience nightlife and travel, rather than domestic life. Her freedom clashes with Carmelo's fantasies of a quiet, conventional marriage.

Carmelo is an older Spanish man who wooed Milady in Havana and tries to secure a traditional wife with material displays. He believes in a sheltered, stable life but is confronted by Milady's need for independence and escape.

Damian is a hardworking farmer who lives with his mother Gregoria. He defends Patricia when her friends visit, and their relationship endures through tensions about status and acceptance. A frank conversation with Patricia leads to reconciliation.

Gregoria is Damian's mother, a stern matriarch who initially rejects Patricia due to skin color and concerns about control. She embodies traditional loyalty and intergenerational tension, influencing the couple's early conflict.

Oscar is a young man infatuated with Milady who helps her escape from the town. He remains hopeful but is ultimately left behind when Milady leaves during a hotel stop, illustrating the mismatch between longing and reality.

The father of Patricia's two children reappears, aiming to take advantage of her more stable situation. His presence heightens the stakes for Patricia and Damian, testing their commitment and trust.