An introverted greyhound trainer must care for his employer's niece, with whom he develops a symbiotic relationship as they both grieve. He, for the loss of a loved one, and she, for her recent separation.
Golondrina, a countryman with very well-established values who is said to have inspired the zamba "Mi luna cautiva" (My Captive Moon), returns to the village at an advanced age. He is going to confront an old rival for the love of a woman who no longer exists, but whom they both find in the spitting image of her daughter.
Luciano Carinsi leaves his job as a veterinarian at INTA and returns to the village to care for his grandfather, with whom he will share his last five, almost endless days.
