After long decades of exile, a leftist former activist returns to Chile to settle accounts with his conscience, related to the death of a colleague and political hero . The task of Atalibar is to reveal his secret. But his view clashes with the current country, godless, far from the old ideologies and where all his old colleagues have changed.

　　妻子过世后，文学教授因悲伤而郁郁寡欢。 他试图维持日常生活，却徒劳地困在死亡的阴影里。 不论昼夜，妻子的形影始终萦绕不去;破碎难分的意识，如同梦游者或鬼魂般，穿梭于拼贴跳跃的叙事中，在理智边缘徘徊。 眼前看似稳固的事物逐渐淡去，记忆与现实之间的界线越来越模糊......。

这部电影围绕肥皂剧的概念展开。 它的结构基于这样的假设：智利的现实不存在，而是肥皂剧的合奏。