KillianisayoungmanwhohasneverlefttheremotemountainsofHuesca(Spain)whichsawhimgrowup.In1953,hetravelsbacktotheexoticEquatorialAfricanislandofFernandoPoo,inSpanishGuinee,wherehewasborn,toworkinacacaoplantationalongsidehisfatherandhisbrother.During20yearsinthisisland,untilthetroubleddaysofindependence,hewillundertakeajourneytowardsmaturityandknowledge,butwillalsohavetodealwithpainandloss.

一个名叫Lea的失落少女，与一个年龄是她两倍的男人建立了关系。Lea认为他是她所有问题的答案，但他的意图并不像她想象的那样。