Amigo cena
When two neighbours clash, their argument becomes less about proposed building alterations and more about the wider battle between class and social status. The hugely impressive building in question is the only example of a Le Corbusier residential home in all of Latin America, adding to the poignancy of their argument.
At 24, Paula wants to be an actress, but if she doesn't find her rent money she'll be homeless in 24 hours. Paula is so desperate that she seriously contemplates becoming a prostitute.
Facundo
A unfulfilled man tries to find something to ling to, traveling from town to town, in one of them he'll find enough reason to stay.
José
'탈리'는 남편으로부터 아무런 도움도 받지 못한 채 아이들을 키우고 있다. 역시 4명의 아이들을 키우고 있는 사촌 '메차'의 집에는 오랫동안 쓰지 않았던 수영장이 하나 있다. 그 해 여름에는 기록적인 더위가 찾아오고 '탈리'와 그의 자식들은 '메차'의 집 수영장에서 대부분의 시간을 보내게 된다.
Buenos Aires, 1955. One of a family of Sicilian immigrants, the adolescent Laura is on the threshold of adulthood. Her father Francesco Lojacono, is a humble tailor whose relationship with his daughter is one of extreme conflict. As Laura becomes increasingly emancipated in Argentinian (and therefore American) fashion, her father feels personally betrayed. (IMDB)
Mario
A group of musicians, prostitutes, gamblers, and laborers, react to the arrival of a tango pianist at a saloon.
