简介：Amixofcharactersandactionscreateonlyasemblanceofaplotinthisconfusingtaleofintrigue,undefinedcrimes,andincest.Anewspaperreporterisworkingonastoryaboutacriminalservingtimeinjail.Heinterviewstheprisoner,hasanaffairwiththecriminal'sdaughter,andalsospendssometimeinbedwithhiseditor'swife.Hisamorouslifeisanadjuncttohissearchingoutthedetailsoftheprisoner'scase--thoughtragedystrikesbeforethejournalistcanwrapeverythingup.Inthemeantime,itbecomesclearthatthedaughterandimprisonedfatherhadanincestuousrelationship,raisingmorequestionsthananswers. Aformerlawstudent,JaimeChávarribecameacriticandamateurdirectorin1963.ChávarrienrolledintheEscuelaOficialdeCinematografiain1968,buttwoyearslaterdroppedouttodirectseveralamateurshortsandfeature-lengthfilms.Chávarrimadehisprofessionalfeaturedebutin1971withPasteldeSangre/BloodCake.In1998,ChávarriearnedwidespreadcriticalacclaimforSusOjosseCerraron/TangosAreforTwo,aSpanish/Argentineco-productionofamusicaltributetoBuenosAiresinthe1930s.Chávarrialsodirectstheoccasionaltelevisionmovieorseries.…