Following the underhanded murder of Pancho Villa on the outskirts of Parral, Chihuahua , the whole city mourns his death. The wake for the revolutionary hero is held by his closest collaborators. Standing out among the mourners are the four women with whom Villa was having intimate relationships at the time of his death. As expected, the tension among the women grows and intensifies, culminating in a dramatic surprise ending. An intimate, human portrait of the Centaur of the North.