In the late 40's, in a post-war environment, Luis is nine years old and lives the constant absence of his mother. Mrs. Acela has an unusual job, helps "to die", but her son does not know exactly what his job is and all the time he is worried. About to turn years Luis makes a request that will mark his life.
Ana Monterrubio
as Acela
Matías Guzmán Salles
as Luis
Marco Antonio Treviño
as Sr. Velasco
Copatzin Borbón
as Enfermo terminal
Paulino Partida
as Nevero
Jud Barbosa
as Rosa
Rodolfo Guzmán
as Papá escuela
Cristina Esquivel
as Sra. Velázquez