故事描述西班牙内战后被放逐的游击队首领,在二十年后终于让故国的警长利用其孝心诱骗回国加以围杀。Manuel Artiguez, a famous bandit during the Spanish civil war, has lived in French exile for 20 years. When his mother is dying he considers visiting her secretly in his Spanish home town. But his biggest enemy, the Spanish police officer Vinolas, prepared a trap at the hospital as a chance to finally catch Artiguez.