Two saint makers are ordered by a gangster to construct a Virgin and deliver it to a town in the jungle. Accompanied by their friend, a gambler, they proceed to have misadventures which test their respective faiths in God and gambling.

El Texano comes back to his hometown to reunite with his friend and associate El Potosino. They do many good deeds but some take it the wrong way, like the dark drug trafficker Cesar Lastra. He has such contempt for them that he'll do anything to make them die.