
An iconic bon vivant, who barely has enough resources to maintain his affluent lifestyle, hires a young woman from Paraguay to replace the recently deceased maid who took care of him for more than 40 years.





A sudden change in Manuel's domestic life confronts him with a painful reality.
Manuel considers replacing his employee with a young Paraguayan woman who refuses not to be hired.
Manuel discovers that his close relationship with Antonia generates a certain amount of friction in his social circle.
Manuel is on the verge of bankruptcy, but Antonia has a surprise for him.
Manuel finishes his book and arranges for a famous journalist to attend the presentation.