In Argentina, Julio Madariaga's family is torn apart when his son Heinrich returns from Germany, revealing his Nazi affiliation, which ultimately leads to Julio's death. The family reunites in Paris under German occupation, where Julio's son Franz serves as a Nazi administrator. As tensions rise, Julio's daughter Chi Chi joins the French resistance, only to be arrested and eventually tortured to death by the Gestapo. This tragedy sparks Julio's transformation from a neutral bystander to a full-fledged member of the French resistance.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
In the midst of war, two sisters are torn apart as they marry men from rival nations, France and Germany, and must navigate the treacherous terrain of occupied France and the brutal conflict between their countries, leading to a shattering of their family's life.