Colloquially-told story of a few days in the life of Marieta, who'ssaving money for the last operation in her change from man to woman.She works as a prostitute in Madrid and longs for a legitimate job.Whenever she builds up her savings, her housemate and best friend Tomásfinds ways to spend, lose, or cost her those funds. She meets Raúl,whom she likes and who likes her; the trouble is he also likes thatpart of her she wants removed. If that's not enough, she also hasnarcolepsy, and when she conks out, she dreams of musical-theaternumbers in which she's the singing and dancing star. Are these dreamsalways going to be 20 centimeters out of reach?
