A Marina le obsesiona perder la memoria. Le pasó a su abuela y ahora intuye que le está ocurriendo a su madre Aitana, hija de la escritora María Teresa León y del poeta Rafael Alberti. Encerrada en la habitación de la que su madre no sale desde hace tiempo, insiste en revisitar los recuerdos. En el silencio de la noche vuelven los fantasmas del pasado familiar, la historia de un país y de un siglo entero.
Marina is consumed by the fear of losing her memory. It happened to her grandmother, and now she senses that it's occurring to her mother, Aitana, the daughter of the renowned writer María Teresa León and poet Rafael Alberti. Confined within the room her mother hasn't left in quite some time, Marina is determined to revisit memories. In the silence of the night, the ghosts of the family's past, intertwined with the history of a nation and an entire century, resurface.