Set as Guatemala emerges from a period of military dictatorship, we are taken to the palatial home of ailing, retired and complicit general “Enrique” (Julio Diaz). He has been convicted then cleared of being atop a pyramid of abuse, murder and corruption but his associates are determined to keep him further from the hands of the courts and the people. If he falls, so do many of them. His trial has attracted a great deal of public attention, and so his frequent visits to court - complete with sympathy inducing oxygen cylinder - have led to angry crowds outside a home that relies on police prote...