Herrera (Armendariz) and Gómez (Fernandez) are on opposite sides in the Revolution; when the two men return home, one finds that his mistress, La Bandida (Maria Félix) is involved with someone else, and the other that is soon to be a widower. The saga then continues as both men go after La Bandida. A tale set during the Mexican Revolution starring some of Mexico's most famous, old-time actors.