Alejandro Otero

After a long exile in Venezuela, filmmaker Mario Handler returns to his country, Uruguay. There, the dictatorship is still present in the media, public opinion, and in the memory of people. The director feels he owes something to the comrades, those who could not leave the country. This debt translates into poetry, black humor and conscience, in a sharp and accurate atmosphere of this dark time of Uruguay.

Flora, a young star of Champeta, is tricked by her godfather into infiltrating the life of Vicente, whom he blames as responsible for the death of his son, during a failed attempt to steal the Santa Helena treasure and plans to take revenge.