All That We Never Were (Spanish: Todo lo que nunca fuimos) is a 2026 romantic drama film directed by Jorge Alonso based on the novel by Alice Kellen. It stars Maxi Iglesias and Margarida Corceiro.
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Plot
Wannabe painter Leah is broken after learning about her parents' death in a car crash. As her elder brother Oliver also leaves for Germany due to work-related reasons, Axel, a friend of Oliver, steps in to care for Leah, unbeknownst that she has long been infatuated for him.
Cast
Margarida Corceiro as Leah
Maxi Iglesias as Axel
Sebastián Zurita as Oliver
Natalia Rodríguez as Elena
Production
The film is a Versus Entertainment, Lyo Media, and Bixagu co-production with Elephantec Global and CRE84U, with the participation of HBO Max and Warner Bros. Pictures Spain.
The screen adaptation transferred the Australian fictional setting of the original novel to the Basque Country. Shooting locations in the coastline of Gipuzkoa included Zarautz and Zumaia.
Release
The theatrical release in Portuguese theatres took place on 3 June 2026. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, it was released theatrically in Spain on 5 June 2026.
Reception
Enid Román Almansa of Cinemanía rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, declaring it a "serious" adaptation of a young adult novel, as it leans on giving the relationship a slow-burn development.