A girl marries a writer, with whom her older sister is also in love; and when she gets sick, her sister takes care of her family.

Isaac Albéniz was a child prodigy, and the victim of a tyrannical father. He flees from his house, to America. He returns to his country years later, where he achieves international fame and the attention of many women.

A mother recounts the different stages experienced by her family.

In exchange for the life of a Norwegian fisherman, a bankrupt industrialist gives his soul to the devil.

The romance between a young man from a wealthy family and the dancer from a place of fun.

The film narrates events of the Revolution of the Park, carried out by radical sympathizers on July 26, 1890. There is a secondary plot with the romance of a girl who, despite being in love with her father's godson, must contract a marriage with a banker that fails.

A young woman who is in love with a singer chooses to run away from home so as not to marry a grocer to whom she was engaged.

Four desperate men decide to rob a provincial bank. The plan is carried out, but something goes wrong and they must flee. Little by little, the victims become victimizers as they pursue the gang.

Several individual stories converge in the imposing setting of the southernmost tip of the continent, all of them involving a crisis of faith. Most of the important situations in the film are based on real episodes, such as the massacre of indigenous people perpetrated by the landowners in the area.