When I Want to Cry I Dont

In Venezuela one day in 1948 there were born three children all named Victorino Pérez mulatto and son of the poor Lucía Perdomo son of a middleclass communist who gets arrested and bourgeois Peralta On the day of his eighteenth birthday Pérez escapes from prison using lather pretending it to be a rage attack Peralta shows a friend of his a car he got from his parents A young lady gives herself to Perdomo as a birthday present Pérez finds his mistress with another man and wounds her Pérez and a few others rob an old man while riding on their motorcycles Perdomo and a bunch of bushwhackers plan to rob a bank Pérez sees a friend of his smoking pot while Peralta visits a cousin of his and has sex with her Perdomos father recently elected a communist representative wants to talk him out of his violent ways Pérez sleeps with three girls and remembers how he once killed a man in the middle of a robbery Peralta and his friends shoot dogs just for fun Perdomo and his pals