The story revolves around a Mexican film featuring a young girl who loves watching horror movies. She receives a cursed jester doll as a gift from her uncle, which comes to life and shows her puppet shows revealing dark secrets about her family. The girl discovers that her mother and uncle are plotting to kill her father, and she tries to prevent it with the doll's help. However, a series of tragic events unfolds, leading to the deaths of her father, uncle, and eventually, her mother. The girl, now a criminal like her mother, is left with the doll, which ultimately achieves its goal of sending the family's evil souls to hell.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The story begins with a girl who is obsessed with watching horror movies.
2. The girl's name is not mentioned, but she is the daughter of a married couple named Bernardo and Nuria.
3. Bernardo has a younger brother named Esteban, with whom he has a terrible relationship.
4. The family plans to travel to their grandfather's cabin in a remote forest to celebrate the girl's 8th birthday.
5. The girl's uncle, Esteban, gives her a gift, a small jester doll called Hell Egin, which comes with a puppet theater.
6. The doll has a curse that was cast by a sorcerer, putting the jester's soul in the doll.
7. The doll's mission is to prevent the souls of evil people from reaching hell.
8. The girl discovers that her uncle and mother are conspiring to kill her father through a puppet show.
9. The brothers, Bernardo and Esteban, get into a fight on the sailboat, resulting in Esteban's death.
10. Bernardo kills Esteban and then turns on his wife, Nuria, who had betrayed him.
11. Nuria escapes and runs into the forest, but Bernardo catches up to her and tries to kill her.
12. Bernardo falls into an animal trap and Nuria kills him with a gun.
13. The police arrive and find Nuria, who tells a distorted story about a criminal who killed her husband and brother-in-law.
14. The police release Nuria due to lack of evidence, and she achieves her goal of gaining power over her late husband's family business.
15. Weeks later, the girl is now orphaned and depressed, and the doll tries to cheer her up.
16. The girl's mother dies after falling down the stairs, which was caused by the girl.
17. The doll has achieved its mission of sending the perverted souls of the family to hell.