一个被妻子支配得太久的男人得到一个解放自己的机会。把他的暴虐的妻子以安眠药入睡。当他的妻子在睡觉时，他利用他恢复的自由，与他迷人的邻居成为朋友。

Enrique Tolosa is a boss administrator of a small company which employs 50 workers. There never has gotten into politics, has made ​​himself stood professionally and created a family and no one has asked opinion on how would be the destiny of their country. The story begins whenheI first asked to give their vote at the polls for the election of political parties. With the decision to vote is faced with doubt and decides to investigate on their own to know which political trends that are managed as possible, is the one he goes to his temperament.

Narra las peripecias de Cristóbal Colón para conseguir que el Rey de Portugal y más tarde la Reina Isabel la Católica financie su viaje rumbo a Occidente para encontrar las Indias. La película hace constantes alusiones a la realidad política y social de la España del momento (post-transición).