阿马罗（盖尔·加西亚·贝纳尔 Gael García Bernal 饰）是一名年轻的神父，他被教会派往一个偏僻的小村子，帮助在那里传教的神父本尼托（Sancho Gracia 饰）。谁知道本尼托早已经放弃了对上帝的信仰，他利用自己的身份，参与了替毒贩洗黑钱的行动牟取暴利，与此同时，他和寡妇桑嘉娜里（Angélica Aragón 饰）一直保持着肉体关系。桑嘉娜里的女儿艾米丽（安娜·克劳迪亚·塔兰康 Ana Claudia Talancón 饰）是一名虔诚的信徒，她常常找阿马罗忏悔，久而久之，两人之间竟然擦出了爱的火花。一场意外让本尼托的所作所为濒临曝光的边缘，与此同时，艾米丽告诉阿马罗自己怀孕了，她天真的希望阿马罗能够放弃神职娶自己为妻。

Helena suffers the loss of her parents. Between mourning and abandonment, she receives through dreams, messages that will make her delve into herself, and at the same time, follow the strange trail of someone who will change her existence.

On a gloomy Sunday in Mexico City, three friends in their twenties look for a female friend that disappears at an after-party. As they believe the worse could be happening, and while confronting characters and situations that represent a fraction of the problems of contemporary Mexico, their dreams, concerns and fears come to light.

It is made up of 4 stories in comedy, historical and even experimental genres, which reclaim important moments of Taxqueño identity.