Deep in the fields of Puerto Rico, two men gunfight over who gets to keep a plantain bunch.

In a dystopian reality where women live bent over for the benefit of men, Marcel and Eva are "happily" married. An encounter with an upright woman will make Marcel want to change, by force, his relationship with Eva.

Walfrido Larduet, a lonely electrical inspector, dreams of the Red Woman, whose image persists and becomes an obsession.

Mike Porcel was one of the most important Cuban musicians of the 1970s. His decision to leave the country during 1980 Mariel boatlift caused him to be censored and ostracized by his peers and government officials.