Julián Lopez

On a desolate rural road, three nuns are returning from mass when they suffer a punctured tire in front of a grocery store. Aurelio and Ernesto help them change the tire. Grateful, they buy them a bottle of gin without knowing that they are victims of the two friends' trap.

A dive bar, a tango environment, a card game of truco, a pregnant waitress mistreated by a boss, who later ends up leaving her in the street with her newborn son. The son, named Faxman after an old illusionist, grows up and becomes an illusionist himself, traveling through different Argentine cities with his show. During one of his performances, Faxman meets Candelaria, who becomes his assistant as well as the love of his life.