We learn about arbitrary rule under the dictatorship, the torture, the ill-treatment in prison and the plight of the Tupamaro hostages, told in the words of former political prisoners, psychologists and family members who had their lives turned upside down in a raid, or who suffered the anguish of searching for someone who had been “disappeared”.

A tale based on a true story set in the old city of Montevideo. Marcelo is a young criminal turned taxi driver devoted to extorting money from rich homosexuals.