A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution.
It is 1925 and working conditions in Chile are abysmal. The miners of Marusia go on strike, but the mine owners and the Government use the Chilean Army crush them.
Isabel Martinez (Maribel Guardia) is a naive stay-at-home wife, who constantly is being mistreated by her abusive husband, what they do not know is their quiet and polite neighbor is actually a crazed sex maniac.
Esmeralda is married with 5 husbands at the same time, so she has to explain to the judge why she has done this.
Two couples of brothers and two different stories that show the complications of the incestuous relationships between them.
A writer's trying to write a novel, remembering a catastrophic event when his best friend suffered several burns saving a baby girl from a fire.
An anthropological fable surrounding the clash of two cultures in the conquest of America.