Walking in the busy streets of Manila, Atiya a 17-year-old girl, battles her conscience as she paces towards the house where she plans to give-up the unborn child. However, various scenarios came rushing, clouding her mind with uncertainties.
What follows is a black-and-white silent film set in the 1890s during the brewing Filipino revolution against Spanish colonialism. A series of tragic and comic sequences tells the Three Ages of an Indio (“common man”) as he progresses from boy bell ringer in a village church to teenage revolutionary to adult theater actor rehearsing a popular Spanish play.
