Alvaro Soler, a violinist on the road to fame, is invited to a cafe where Yolanda, the adopted daughter of his good friend, the Bohemian Crispín, is dancing. As the pianist has not shown up, Alvaro accompanies Yolanda's dance on his violin, and they are a great hit.

Is it worth your time? If you like old, dusty melodramas where people make terrible life choices while wearing nice clothes, then yes. If you need pacing that feels modern or characters who aren't constantly weeping over lost love, skip this one. It's a classic "good guy ruins his life for a girl" setup that feels as h...


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"Is it worth your time? If you like old, dusty melodramas where people make terrible life choices while wearing nice clothes, then yes. If you need pacing that feels modern or characters who aren't constantly weeping over lost love, skip this one. It's a classic "good guy ruins his life for a girl" setup that feels as heavy as an old velvet curtain. Alvaro is our guy. He plays the violin really well, and he seems like he has a decent head on his shoulders until he meets Yolanda. Once he starts p..."
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