guide in a museum in Madrid. They would have to leave Toledo and live in Madrid, but Antonio is afraid to move, fearing it would be difficult for him to find an equivalent level of job in Madrid. Pilar's efforts to convince him that if she gets the job and they move to Madrid it would be beneficial fall on deaf ears. The day of her job interview, as a coworker is waiting for her outside the flat to take her there, Antonio explodes in anger. He tears off Pilar's clothes and locks her stark naked in the balcony for all the neighbors to see. After this humiliation, Pilar threatens to leave Antonio, who responds by attempting suicide by cutting. After this final assault, Pilar leaves Antonio for good. Cast Reception The film was highly praised for the emotional truths of its portrayal of domestic violence, and the internal conflicts of the protagonists. Accolades |- | rowspan = "12" align = "center" | 2004 || rowspan = "9" | 18th Goya Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Film || || rowspan = "9" | |- | Best Director || Iciar Bollain || |- | Best Original Screenplay || Iciar Bollain, Alicia Luna || |- | Best Actor || Luis Tosar || |- | Best Actress || Laia Marull || |- | Best Supporting Actress || Candela Peña || |- | Best New Actress || Elisabet Gelabert || |- | Best Sound || Eva Valiño, Pelayo Gutiérrez, Alfonso Pino, José Luis Crespo || |- | Best Editing || Ángel Hernández Zoido || |- | rowspan = "3" | 13th Actors and Actresses Union Awards || Best Film Actress in a Leading Role || Laia Marull || || rowspan = "3" | |- | Best Film Actor in a Leading Role || Luis Tosar || |- | Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role || Candela Peña || |- | align = "center" | 2005 || 47th Ariel Awards || colspan = "2" | Best Ibero-American Film || || |} See also List of Spanish films of 2003 References External links 2003 films Spanish romantic drama films 2000s Spanish-language films Best Film Goya Award winners Films featuring a Best Actor Goya Award-winning performance Films featuring a Best Actress Goya Award-winning performance Films featuring a Best Supporting Actress Goya Award-winning performance Films shot in Madrid 2003 romantic drama films Films about domestic