Mequi Herrera

A couple faces various difficulties due to the new realities that accompany the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.

The script is based on the novel "The Volunteer Teacher" by Laura Olemá. The story takes place in a camp for volunteer teachers who join a campaign to promote literacy. The film focuses on several young people and their constant confrontation with a reality that has little to do with the idealized ideals they aspired to.