Based on the novel by Roberto Vagni, it narrates the exploitation of loggers from Corrientes and Chaco by the English company La Forestal.

Dramatizations of four cases "drawn from Buenos Aires police files".

Tabloid journalists muddy the waters during the investigation of the murder of an Argentine senator.

Three episodes about a jewel thief of elegant ladies who forgives the pretty ladies, a man to whom they sell a tram and the revenge of a farmer deceived and abandoned by his wife.

Told in flashback, Federico lives in a poor neighbourhood with his siblings and his single mother, working helping in a local bar, he meets Claudio, who begins to lead him on an easy life making him abandon all his connections in consequence.

The repentance of a jailed man and the teachings to his son.

Passions and confrontations for a woman on a ship of fur smugglers.

A group of boys decides to rob a hotel accommodation for seeking advice which an old offender. In parallel, we see different couples as they arrive at the same hotel and that there be at the time of the assault.

An engineer takes charge of a mine in the north of the country and a local landowner opposes him by all means.

A woman realizes her husband's brutality while he's away and other men are after her.

Three stories about love and animals.

During the second half of the 19th century, a young survivor is saved in the Argentine pampas by a man she ends up marrying.

It tells the story of a young provincial journalist who begins to work for a newspaper in the capital.

Alberto and Jorge are two typical "chantas", who are dedicated to deceiving people along with another friend, nicknamed "Palomita". One day "Palomita" is awarded a prize consisting of dollars and two tickets to Caracas, but it turns out that this decomposes and dies. His last wish communicated to his friends Alberto and Jorge is that they take care of his sister. Upon meeting her, she turns out to be a very beautiful girl, with whom they both get involved. Then together with her they get into trouble with a group of criminals and must leave the country, taking a flight to Caracas, where they arrive posing as an Argentine vedette and her two representatives.

When a village commissioner has an accident in the middle of the jungle, he reminisces about his experiences.

Benjamin Ortalora is a young man who leaves Buenos Aires after murdering a rival. He goes to Montevideo where his cool boldness draws the attention of gang leader Azevedo Bandeira. When the old bandit becomes ill, Ortalora makes a determined play to take his place.

A university professor tries to help pull his son's life back into order after his son falls in with a bad crowd.

The miserable life of the inhabitants of a town in Santiago del Estero, between crime, revenge and drought.

A shipyard owner rapes the daughter of a blind worker, unaware that she is his own son's girlfriend.

Several individual stories converge in the imposing setting of the southernmost tip of the continent, all of them involving a crisis of faith. Most of the important situations in the film are based on real episodes, such as the massacre of indigenous people perpetrated by the landowners in the area.