As the author of one of the most influential novels in Latin American literature, Paradiso (1966), the Cuban José Lezama Lima is considered a major figure in his country. In this documentary, the director and writer Ernesto Fundora, carries out a study on the author's life through the testimonies of a long list of writers, artists and personalities close to him. The result is a film that explores his work, but also pays a heartfelt tribute to his immeasurable figure.
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Unos potentados ajustan cuentas a tiros y unas balas perdidas matan a la esposa y al hijo del afinador de pianos Lorenzo, que entonces persigue al asesino. Para vengarse el afinador se alía con un sepulturero y finge afinar el piano de su enemigo, pero mientras lo hace se relaciona con la hija y la mujer del tipo. Ésta se vuelve su cómplice y ambos se enamoran, lo que impide al afinador cumplir su plan.