该电影由罗伯托·加瓦尔东执导，伊格纳西奥·洛佩斯·塔尔索、皮纳·佩利塞尔、恩里克·卢塞罗、Mario Alberto Rodríguez等主演，于1960年上映。在92分钟的叙事中，《马卡里奧》（又名：内详）Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.