GABRIEL (50) has terminal cancer and has six months to live. He decides to travel to his grandparents’ town to wait for death and here he meets GLADYS (17), whom the town believes to be miraculous. Between them begin a relationship determined by desire and disease.
In this animated version of the Jean Webster classic, living in an orphanage, Judy Abbot earns a scholarship to study at a prestigious American university thanks to a mysterious admirer.
