Year 1987. Rubén is a ten-year-old boy who grows up playing tag in the village. He lives with his parents and his grandmother, with whom he spends the afternoons. Rosa tries to keep her grandson as a child and not to be aware of the dramatic situation at home, which is spoken about in a low voice.
If a simple economic transaction can bring happiness back into a marriage, why not carry it out?
A soldier protects a mule during the Spanish Civil War.