劳拉·韦斯马尔

　　In the working-class suburbs of Bilbao in the 1980s, a children's rhythmic gymnastics team is preparing to take part in a championship to be held in Berlin. As mothers are unable to accompany their daughters, the task falls to the fathers.

　　玛丽亚是一位前途无量的青年作家，也是一位初为人母的母亲，她无意间发现了一则令人不寒而栗的新闻:一名法国妇女在浴缸中溺死了她10个月大的双胞胎。这一令人毛骨悚然的行为引燃了玛丽亚的想象力，成为她的一个心结。她为什么要这么做?从那一刻起，杀婴案便如一团阴影笼罩在玛丽亚的生活中，挥之不去。