

Ignacio falls in love with a young Enrique, and the two go the local cinema and grope each other. At the school, Ignacio, a young boy with a beautiful singing voice, is the object of lust of Father Manolo, the school principal and literature teacher. The story is set in a Catholic boarding school for boys in 1964. She demands one million pesetas from him in exchange for halting publication of her story "The Visit". Next she visits her old school and confronts Father Manolo, who abused her when she was a boy. Zahara plans to rob a drunken admirer but discovers that the man is her boyhood lover Enrique.

It tells the story of a transgender drag queen with the stage name Zahara, whose birth name is Ignacio. Enrique is intrigued since "The Visit" describes their time together at the Catholic boarding school and it also includes a fictionalized account of their reunion many years later as adults. Ignacio, who is now using the name Ángel Andrade, has brought a short story titled "The Visit," hoping that Enrique would be interested in making a film out of it and give her the starring role. The actor claims to be Enrique's boarding school friend and first love, Ignacio Rodriguez. In 1980 Madrid, young film director Enrique Goded is looking for his next project when he receives the unexpected visit of an actor looking for work.
