La historia de la película se basa en "un hombre que es perseguido por la sombra de su amigo Juan Mariscal, quien muere a la edad de 15 años, con un balazo del arma del Tunco Maclovio. Lleno de dolor, arrepentimiento y sin pensarlo se corta la mano, y se convierte en un hombre solitario, un pistolero y asesino a sueldo, hasta que conoce a la Señorita Sara, a su nuevo amigo Marcelo y su vida vuelve tener sentido. Pero el pasado no le deja vivir en paz, hay una persona que busca venganza y piensa que la vida del Tunco no vale ni un pedazo de carne"

An American actress travels to Mexico to make a movie and brings her daughter with her. Upon arriving in Mexico, she is spotted by a drug dealer who also heads a kidnapping ring. He plants one of his drug-addicted "customers" with the actress as her nanny in order to be kidnap the child for ransom, but things don't work out as planned.

Relatives of a recently deceased man meet at his eerie castle for a reading of the will. They encounter a sinister piano player who turns out to be a toy maker, and his toys are imbued with murderous intentions.