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In order to get rid of his troublesome son François, Maître Gérane manages to have him committed to a mental hospital owned by Dr. Varmont, a supporter of traditional treatments, in constant conflict with Dr. Emery, whose therapy takes the psychology of patients into account. François soon makes friends with Heurtevent, a sweet epileptic, and both decide to escape from the place. Their attempt is a failure and Heurtevent, unable to get over what he considers a return to hell, commits suicide. But rebellious François tries again and this time around he is successful. He finds shelter at his friend Stephanie's home...

The film recreates the events and events that shaped the formation of the border between Murcia and Alicante in the XIII century, with the role of the Infante Alfonso for the crown of Castile and King James I for the crown of Aragon, and the influence of these in the formation of the State of Los Manuel or señorío de Villena. Includes interviews with Ángel Luis Molina Molina, professor of Medieval History at the University of Murcia; Aniceto López Serrano, doctor in History and researcher; Aurelio Pretel Marín, doctor in History, researcher and founder and former director of the Institute of Albacete Studies; Enric Guinot i Rodríguez, Professor of Medieval History at the University of Valencia; José Vicente Cabezuelo Pliego, Professor of Medieval History at the University of Alicante and Pierre Guichard, Historian and Professor of Medieval History at the Lumière-Lyon II University.