In a small town in Northern Italy, a child, Matteo, grows up surrounded by coffins and with a seriously ill mother. He dreams of going away and dying as a hero in an arena.
In the grasslands of Andalusia, a calf, Fandango, is raised to become a corrida bull. Matteo and Fandango grow up in distant and parallel worlds but one day they will have to meet and face each other, in front of thousands of people.
