A 19th century drummer nicknamed “Hedgehog” is part of an anachronistic military expedition composed of a quixotic general and three soldiers through the inhospitable Liberian pampas, in search of the filibuster inn with the aim of burning it with an improvised torch. The aridity of the terrain, the lack of food and hygiene and the subtle line between the real and the fantastic will determine the destiny of the platoon.

Gonzalo has decided to die, but before leaving he calls his son Jorge for a final movie night. There, father and son will discover the simple things they kept hidden for many years.