A native Italian man, has a prosperous fishing business in the Pacific coast of México. His partner, Chui, is a very experienced fisherman, who likes going on the boat and fishing with the other workers. One day, the Italian man receives a letter from his two children, who are living in Europe, telling him that they will travel to México. Margarita is a charming and beautiful girl, who works in an inn. When the kids arrive, they behave in an arrogant way with their father, telling him that in Europe they had a good education and now they're quite different from him. The father is sad about them, finding out that they despise him in a very cold manner. So, Chui and other people prepare a plan, in order to give the children a lesson: fake the father's death. The daughter and the son are very depressed and cry their father's death. However, they will fight with Chui and the lawyer about the father's inheritance.