Two days after the death of her boyfriend Yvon, Nadia, a young Haitian immigrant in Cuba, receives visits at her home from different people who care for her in her grief. As she watches her mourning, Yvon prepares to make one last visit.
One family, three men, three generations, all living together with their contrasting aspirations, within the contradictions of daily life in southern Haïti. Tensions mount between them, their ever-present machetes on-hand, defining them.
Tinamiz, a banana saleswoman from Jacmel (Haïti) raises her seven-year-old daughter alone while she tries to win her husband Andre back, an artist who left them to supposedly find work in the city.
