A young worker's affair with an upper-class woman, Adelaida, is disrupted when he's drafted to fight in the Cuban War of Independence. After receiving news of his death, Adelaida refuses to accept it, and her family, led by her jealous sister, deems her insane and institutionalizes her.
El invierno de las anjanas
In "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie", a working-class man's secret romance with a high-society woman, Adelaida, is disrupted when he is called to fight in the Cuban War of Independence. After receiving news of his death in battle, Adelaida is left to grapple with the truth ab...
