The original script featured a relationship between two men. However after the directors offered Geraldine Chaplin a small role in the film and she accepted they decided to rewrite the protagonists as women and give Chaplin the bigger role.
The film was selected as the Dominican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
In the original script Anne and Noeli had been in a relationship for 5 years. This was rewritten after Geraldine Chaplin pointed out that this would make Anne a pedophile.
In Spain was only released in Madrid (Sala Iberia - CasAmérica) for 9 days and Barcelona (Cinemes Girona - CasAmérica Catalunya) for 1 day.