Ruddy Rodriguez

주인공 둘세는 집에서 피를 흘린 채 쓰러졌다 깨어난다. 남편은 죽어있고, 아들은 눈 앞에서 갑자기 사라져 버린다. 둘세는 남편과 아들의 살해 혐의로 수감되고, 30년 후 가택연금 형태로 집으로 돌아온다. 이후 둘세는 집에서 한 신부와의 만남을 이어가고, 자신의 무죄를 믿는 신부에게 그녀는 집이 범인이라고 말한다. 영화는 이처럼 과거의 한 사건에서부터 시작이 된다. 그리고 사건 발생 이후, 30년을 뛰어넘으면서 본격적인 이야기는 전개된다. 30년 마다 과거, 현재, 미래가 동시에 열리는 순간이 밝혀지며 영화는 불투명하고 혼란스럽게 과거의 사실들을 파헤친다.

The movie is set in 1942 when the United States begins an espionage program in South America due to the potential thread of Nazis submarines in the Caribbean. Venezuela though not officially at war against the Axis powers had been supplying oil to the allies during the Second World War. Frank Moore (Herrera), an Hispanic American spy, travels to a small town in the Caribbean coastal area of Venezuela where he meets Venezzia (Rodriguez), the wife of a Venezuelan commander Enrique Salvatierra (Romero), and they both begin a romantic relationship which will make them forget the reality of a world at war.

Three friends, actresses from Colombia, Venezuela and Cuba, first met while acting in a soap opera. Years later, they meet again for vacation in a farm in eastern Colombia. Sitting around a bonfire and thanks to the arrival of an unknown cowhand, they begin to tell frightening stories.

Success and power are not always a guarantee for radiant joy, because when love and illusion are absent, loneliness creates a mighty void. This is the case for Minister Gilma Zuleta, who has achieved most everything, except for love. As her career peaks, Gilma suffers a strong depression that leads her to want to take her own life. She cannot do it herself so she hires a hitman. She has a month left to devote herself to unbridled madness, but she did not foresee finding love, and it's too late to undo her deal...

In 1750, in the glare of the Caribbean, the man who created history known as the forerunner of independence in Venezuela. His name is Francisco de Miranda and, to be exact, is the largest globetrotter who has known the Americas, Miranda has a reputation as an inveterate wanderer, an eternal conspirator, a turncoat, a conqueror of nobles and courtiers, a lover of asylums, libraries, prisons and brothels, has written 63 volumes of his autobiography, a friend of princes, military and world-renowned artists, collector of women and unthinkable dreams, restless fugitive, owner of ten different names, and presented by the British press the moment as the future liberator of Spanish America.

The film follows the events of the night of February 4, 1992 in Caracas, Venezuela. That night a group of military rebels staged a coup d'etat. Venezuelans found themselves as virtual prisoners. As the coup starts and fighting takes place from a military base which is in the center of the city's most affluent areas, with both luxury high rises and palatial mansions. The area of La Carlota provides a wealth of very interesting, often flamboyant and typical characters of the Latin America upper middle and upper classes. They are among the most affected. Various vignettes in these different characters' homes are developed. These people's reactions, lifestyles, vices, and humanity come out in a very honest fashion under duress.