It begins with the tragedy of Armero, during the course investigates the murder of a beautiful woman and on his way some people die in the end a killing and a cemetery. Emerson Roque Fierro, former policeman and private investigator shadowing, investigates the murder of "Golondrina", a beautiful young woman, occurred in a seedy hotel in downtown Bogota. Without knowing who it is, begins to understand their relationships with a motley gallery of men: a corrupt politician, connected to drug trafficking and paramilitary groups, a bullfighter cunning and good for nothing, a boxer fallen on hard times with a force so stupid as rare Lotero intellect and an insightful blind. And in the midst of this, the dark threads entangling power to everyone, and especially the poor Fierro.

When an ex-cop and a dumb detective team up to seek revenge, they uncover a web of treason and corruption that leads them into a world of mediocrity, infidelity, and idiosyncratic characters. As they navigate the urban setting of downtown Bogota, Colombia, they encounter double standards, abuse of power, and bureaucratic obstacles. In their pursuit of justice, they must confront their own demons and question the integrity of the system.

In 'Wandering Shadows', a comedy-drama movie released in 2004, the story delves into the shadows of the past. The film combines elements of both comedy and drama to explore the impact of past experiences on the characters' lives. It takes the audience on a thought-provoking journey filled with laughter and emotions.

When the Velezes agree to buy a used Chevrolet Bel-Air from their neighbors, who've recently won a brand-new car in a school raffle, they're thrilled about the prospect of leaving Bogotá's public transportation system behind. Little do they know that, despite its glossy red exterior, their newfound status symbol is a real lemon. Colombian director Luis Orjuela helms this hilarious look at the pitfalls of automobile ownership.