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.
The adventures of the man who had no childhood, smart for business, but a lover of innocent jokes.
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The head of a criminal gang hires a man to rescue some compromising documents.
Young officer is tried for espionage when some documents turn up missing.
Out of the blue, a meek, old painter begins receiving love letters from Rosaura. This intrigues his fellow boarding house tenants, so they involve themselves into his relationship until one day the mysterious Rosaura appears.
Rich man's daughter throws over her nerdy boyfriend when she gets a taste of the real thing from one of her daddy's construction workers. Meanwhile, there's a crooked labor contractor posing as an agitator and trying to provoke a strike.
A beautiful girl who lives in an old mansion that is said to be haunted will try with the help of five young people to unmask some scarers.
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