Many children, a monkey and a castle are the wishes that Julita Salmerón dreamed of since she was a child, and all three have come true. When the youngest of their children learns that their mother has lost the vertebra of her murdered great-grandmother, saved for three generations, the family undertakes a fun search among the most peculiar and strange objects that Julita has accumulated throughout of his more than eighty years. But what Julita is really about to find is the true meaning of life.