Luigi Martin

Three women from three different generations and walks of life find themselves in a very hot, semi-deserted Spanish town. Patricia is a 17 year old roaming Spain in search for a certain man; Sol is 27, a door-to-door salesgirl in dire economic straits who has just been thrown out of her apartment; and Virginia is a middle aged housewife, who after 20 years decides to start a new life. These three spend a very unique 24 hour period together, often acting, as the title suggests, as modern day "witches".

Après des années d'absence, Becky Del Paramo, célèbre chanteuse pop des années soixante, rentre à Madrid. C'est pour trouver sa fille, Rebecca, mariée à un de ses anciens amants, Manuel. Becky comprend vite que le mariage de Rebecca est un naufrage surtout quand Manuel lui propose de reprendre leur ancienne relation. Une nuit, Manuel est assassiné...

In 1960, Martín and Marcos are forced by their difficult personal circumstances to travel to Switzerland in search of work, leaving their families in the Madrid of Franco's Spain. But they undertake more than a simple journey; they begin the road to a new life.