To obtain the monopoly of fruit production, don Juanito installs on his childhood village, an eternal sun that allows him to cultivate day and "night". It creates a green fertilizing smoke that affects the health of the inhabitants, provoking a workers' revolt that destroys all his facilities. The ruined old man, on the verge of madness, looks again at the fruit trees with the eyes of his childhood.
Alejandro Sieveking
León Castillo
To obtain the monopoly of fruit production, don Juanito installs on his childhood village, an eternal sun that allows him to cultivate day and "night". It creates a green fertilizing smoke that affects the health of the inhabitants, provoking a workers' revolt that destroys all his facilities. The ruined old man, on the verge of madness, looks again at the fruit trees with the eyes of his childhood.
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