Jacinto, a robust adult with the mind of a child, lives with his ageing parents, the last inhabitants remaining in an isolated rural village in the Galician mountains. Jacinto amuses himself playing with his pig or in the surrounding chestnut forests building a fantasy world where he reigns...
Flor & Guido live peacefully in a cabin in the middle of the forest. This tranquility will be truncated when she arrives from picking mushrooms with the fetus of a strange creature and awakens in her a long-repressed feeling of motherhood.