October 2nd, 1968. Ana witnesses the cold blood killing of Fernanda, her best friend, by an undercover soldier. After surviving the shooting she decides to avenge her friend. Everything unfolds between imaginary time leaps between 1968 and the current era.

Amare, an afro-descendant woman, is forced to emigrate to the United States to support her family, but especially her younger sister, Cielo. Fourteen years later, she returns to her hometown for her father's wake. Faced with the weight of time and silence, Amare tries to reconcile with her sister, her mother, and the roots she left behind.