Sobre las olas (2025) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2025 · 83 mins · Spanish

Directed by

Horacio Alcalá

Starring

Ángeles Cruz, Alejandra Herrera, Joaquín de Luz, Nacho Guerreros, Costanza Andrade, Diego Landaluce

Budget

$2.5M

Gloria Zamora, a working mother living on a remote island, finds her life dramatically altered when money and power enter the picture, granting her control over the entire town. Her daughter, Trinidad, observes and critiques her mother's actions through her inner thoughts and narration. Separately, in Spain, actress Rocío Aldama portrays the iconic Sara Montiel while pursuing her own ambitions. The stories of these two women and their contrasting worlds become unexpectedly connected through a series of coincidences and unfortunate events.