During the holidays at his grandparent's village, John meets Mary, a mysterious girl who tells the terrifying legend surrounding the peasant's old house. John, unlike the character in the tale, is fearful. Mary is not.
En 1960, Martín y Marcos se ven obligados por sus duras circunstancias personales a viajar a Suiza en busca de trabajo, dejando a sus familias en el Madrid de la España franquista.