The true story of the massacre in El Amparo, a small Venezuelan fishing village, is brought to life through this captivating drama. On the border of Venezuela with Colombia, during the late 80s, two men survive an armed assault in the channels of the Arauca River, in which fourteen of their companions are murdered. The Venezuelan army accuses them of being guerrilla fighters. They say they are simple fishermen, but pressure to yield to the official version is overwhelming.