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Lazaro is a young gravedigger with a strange and unfortunate gift, he can see in people the crosses that announce the date of their imminent death. Inert before the immensity of death, he has learned to cope with his ability by being indifferent. The somber everyday life that Lazaro has submitted himself to accept is violently interrupted when a cross appears on the neck of the love of his life: Isaac. Lazaro faces his destiny; that of being consumed by the fact that he is only a spectator aware of the end of all those he loves.
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Left on the doorstep of a monastery as an infant, Marcelino was raised by the monks. He was well-cared for but lonely and missed having a mother. One day he found a special friend in the forbidden attic, hanging on a cross. A friend that would repay Marcelino's kindness by granting him one heart-felt wish.

In a desperate attempt to reach Europe and crouched before an airstrip in Cameroon, a six-year-old boy and his older sister wait to sneak into the holds of an airplane. Not too far away, an environmental activist contemplates the terrible image of an elephant, dead and fangless. Not only do you have to fight against poaching, but you will also have to meet the problems of your newly arrived daughter from Spain. Thousands of kilometers to the north, in Melilla, a group of civil guards prepare to face the furious crowd of sub-Saharan people who have begun the assault on the fence. Three stories linked by a central theme, in which none of its protagonists know that their destinies are doomed to cross and that their lives will no longer be the same.