Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 year back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Passion, obsession, wealth, jealousy, family, guilt, and creativity. In Madrid, Harry Caine is a blind screenwriter, assisted by Judit and her son Diego. The past comes rushing in when Harry learn of the death of Ernesto Martel, a wealthy businessman, and Ernesto's son pays Harry a visit. In a series of flashbacks to the 1990s, we see Harry, who was then Mateo Blanco, a director; he falls in love with Ernesto's mistress, Lena, and casts her in a film, which Ernesto finances. Ernesto is jealous and obsessive, sending his son to film the making of the movie, to follow Lena and Mateo, and to give him the daily footage. Judit doesn't like Lena. It's a collision coure.

The story of " crushing embrace " a blind man ( Louis • Houma ornaments), writing in the dark , life and sex ... everything changes occurred 14 years ago , he in Lanzarote suffered with heavy traffic accidents , not only took away his light , and he lost the love of a lifetime - Lena ( Penelope , decorated • Cruz ) . This man has two names, one of which is Harry • Kane , Under normal circumstances , he will behind it the Department in their works , whether fiction or screenplay , is a joke nature of the pseudonym ; as another is his real name - Ma Diao • Blanco , when he was a film director , have been using it ... after the accident , however , he was forced to give up horses Theo this name , have turned into Harry because he is blind , can not continue directing movies , so when the real Ma Diao has been in a car accident and his lover were killed , and rely on continue to live with this idea .