In El Idilio, a village on the banks of a river in the Amazon rainforest, Antonio Bolívar, known to everyone as "The Old Man," lives a recluse. One day, Antonio begins reading the romance novels that the traveling dentist Rubicondo Loachamin brings him to pass the time. He shares this occupation with a beautiful local girl, a waitress and prostitute, named Josefina, with whom he ends up falling in love. But all does not go smoothly when Antonio is forced to go on a hunting trip.
as Antonio Bolivar
as Luis Agalla
as Rubicondo
as Josefina
as Nushino
as Onecen
as Juan
as Manuel
as Dolores
as The Man Who Bets
as Gringo
as The Patient
as Election Official
as Salinas
as The Priest
as Zamora
as Gringo #2
as Gringo #3
as Drunk Man
as Boat Captain
as Gold Prospector
as Gold Prospector #2
as Gold Prospector #3
as Gold Prospector #4
as Gold Prospector #5
as Alkaseltzer
as Plascencio
as Shuar
