Two Portuguese colonial officials reach a remote ivory-trading post on the Congo. Their brilliant white uniforms mark them as foreign bodies in the jungle and as ‘mundele’ – ghosts in the eyes of the natives. They are supposed to get trade flowing again following the death of the former station chief. Yet the hired wor…

A writer spending his summer on the hills for a quiet time unearths an unsettling local tale and learns the locals like to keep secret. Soon he realizes that sometimes reality goes far beyond myth.

A writer visits a psychiatric hospital in Paraguay where he meets a peasant who has been discharged yet remains hospitalized and despite not being able to communicate in the same language, they embark together on a journey in search for the patient's long lost family and hometown