Set around 1910 in the Chaco region, the film depicts the plight of quebracho woodcutters, cruelly exploited by English businessmen with the support of the authorities, local police, and a paramilitary force established by the employers themselves.
Héctor Alterio
Mr. Murphy
Osvaldo Bonet
Mr. White
Juan Carlos Gené
Tochia
Cipe Lincovsky
Sara
Héctor Pellegrini
Antonio
Walter Vidarte
Isfraín