Julian, a middle-aged single doctor, meets his childhood friend Pablo again. The latter is back from Africa and has just married a beautiful young blonde, Elena. Julian falls in love with her and tries to seduce her, but she mockingly pushes him away from her. He then finds that Ana, his nurse, bears a troubling resemblance to Elena. He decides to gradually transform Ana into Elena... 讲故事的绍拉。爱情悬崖。冷酷祭典。手足无措的朱利安。 中年医生朱利安（何塞·瓦奎斯饰）与儿时伙伴帕布罗（阿尔弗雷多·马约饰）再度重逢，结识了帕布罗的新婚妻子艾莲娜（杰拉丁·卓别林饰），并一发不可收拾地爱上了她。经过多次试探，艾莲娜对朱利安的表白断然拒绝。受挫的朱利安把身边的护士安娜（杰拉丁·卓别林饰）哄骗到手，并将其打扮成艾莲娜的模样。 最终，朱利安依然无法承受自己心爱之人却与好友同处的事实，索性结束了艾莲娜与帕布罗的性命。朱利安将艾莲娜脸上的美艳妆容擦抹干净，以此消解她在自己心中的不灭形象。
