in the early 2000s isabel (mónica galán) discovers that her husband cholo (carlos roffé), who vanished 20 years before as a "desaparecido", a victim of the dirty war by the argentine military junta, is still alive. she decides to meet him again and, together with her daughters, travels to the small sea village near patagonia where he has moved to. her two daughters are sonia (julieta cardinali), the adolescent daughter of cholo that has never met her father, and beba (agustina noya), a girl of around 8 years old, daughter of another man.