1958年古巴哈瓦那革命胜利前夕，10岁的塞缪尔刚刚进入到城里，那时候他的母亲刚好离婚。他被安排与他性格怪异且神秘的祖母的老房子里住下来，在那里塞缪尔感受到了不一样的世界。塞缪尔自认为自己已经是一个成年人了，所以和他的母亲造成种种的矛盾，他觉得自己的母亲愚蠢至极。处于青春期而又尴尬的年纪，在一个四周都是女人的环境中与她们建立不一样的关系.....

Young lovers, Max and lime dream to live life together, but there comes a war, and everything that seemed inviolable — their feelings and plans falling apart like a house of cards. Max together with his parents and other Jewish families the Germans were taken to the death camp. He manages to survive and return after the war to his hometown, where he was waiting for a bitter dis...