Quite a few decades ago, the Italian immigrants in this movie came to live in the Venezuelan countryside. They have settled in a region dominated by a crusty local aristocrat, and over the years they have had many encounters with him. It is finally time to take stock of their successes and failures and to decide whether to remain in Venezuela or return to Italy. The immigrant family is headed by a strong-willed and very earthy woman, and her evolving relationship with the aristocrat determines the outcome of their deliberations.
Version of the play "Todo bicho de uña". It tells the story of revenge. The tour of the Andean, for ten years, a young man in search of the rapist and murderer of his mother, takes us into the underworld strata fairs and circuses villagers.
Fidel, a deaf mugger, sees the possibility of a new life after he start attending to a school for the deaf. However his chances are getting shorter as the a police officer is after his trail.
In the dark streets of a city plunged into chaos, Ángel, a young man tormented by a violent past, seeks refuge in Marian's pure love, leading a strangely normal life. However, this reality is shaken when a series of disappearances of young students begins to spread terror through the community. The nightmare intensifies when Ángel and Marian are dragged into a party organized by a sinister cult.
In a chaotic Latin American city a religious housewife begins an obsessive sexual adventure that will make her pay the highest price. At the same time, her husband lives a secret long-term-relationship that will turn him into a murderer.A famous super-model used to the excesses of celebrity life falls into a dishonorable media scandal. A gynecologist jeopardizes his career by a growing fondness for gambling. A corrupt and ruthless businessman avenges the kidnapping and murder of his six-year-old-son.And a fierce social activist, obsessed with the mysterious death of his parents, faces the darkest pressures and influences of political power.These six connected-stories will reach the edge of the abyss and will remind us of Octavio Paz wise words 'the essence of all human life is solitude'.
Antonio (Henry Zakka) is a writer dedicated to telling the stories of his best friends and his own life in a city with no future. A land that is fading away as its young people migrate in search of a better future. The optimism, faith, and reasoning of three men trying to determine the best decision for their lives and their land: to remain there, waiting for a change, without any certainty, or to seek new horizons in more benevolent environments.
Based in short story of Venezuelan author Romulo Gallegos.