Martin lives in a mountain hut with his wife, La Choca, and his son, little Martin, and Flor, Choca`s sister. They live through hardship to make ends meet, and Martin does some smuggling. During his abscence, three men arrive, accuse him of having betrayed them, and set a trap to capture him. When he arrives, all hell breaks loose, and out of the carnage only La Choca survives.