A renowned poet and senator who condemns the government's repression and mass arrests. He attempts to flee to Argentina with his wife Delia but is turned back at the border and forced into hiding. He orchestrates surprise appearances, leaves poetry volumes to inspire resistance, and eventually escapes to Paris after crossing snowy forests. There, he is welcomed by Picasso, becomes a media sensation, and publicly acknowledges Peluchonneau.
Evolution of the protagonist's public and private self across geographical and political boundaries.
Mutual respect and professional camaraderie between two renowned creative figures.
Direct political and ideological antagonism between the state leader and the dissenting poet.
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