Set in Havana, Cuba in the 1950's, the film covers the transition from
Batista to Fidel Castro. Fico is a wealthy nightclub owner and his two
younger brothers, Luis and Ricardo are revolutionaries. Political
turmoil in the country changes everything and tears Fico from his family.
It was American film noir and pulp fiction that kick-started the craze for thrillers in 1950s France and made it one of the most popular and enduring genres.