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.
A very coquette millionaire girl runs away before her engagement and is courted by a truck driver.
A man returns to town after a long time and meets his ex-girlfriend, who is married to a husband in desperate economic situation.
In the Buenos Aires of 1900, a man seeks to avenge the death of his brother, killed at the exit of a fight.
When her boyfriends are tempted by attractive women who are only interested in their money, two friends decide to join forces to make them give up such love affairs.
Evocation of the Carnival of 1912 and of 1940 through 4 characters: an entrepreneur and three singers.
A rich lady is suddenly in the street after her father's suicide and moves to a pension with many working women from different origins whom she had previously humiliated.
Romance - with its ruptures and reunions - between a girl and a boy who want to succeed with the tango.
A woman from the country moves into to the big city of Buenos Aires to start a new life. Things are not going very easy and she soon finds herself working as a prostitute.
The history of a Buenos Aires family over three decades.
Catita intercedes when a producer courts a chorus girl who is director's girlfriend.
Hipólito y Evita
A woman is falsely accused of killing her husband, after finding out that he and her sister were lovers.
The daughter of a bourgeois family is seduced, pregnant and dragged into a seedy environment.
Morte Para Um Covarde
Los apuros de Claudina
In order to get rid of his exgirlfriend, a rich boy marries a manicurist, agreeing to divorce months later. The deal is carried out, but the young man sincerely falls in love with her and desperately seeks her out to remarry.
A woman who believes she has seen a murder is harassed by the alleged criminal.
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.
El casamiento de Chichilo
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.
