Luzia arrives in Rio with the expectation of a new life. In the big city, her fiance, a former cowboy, who had left the Northeast. But he pretends not to recognize her and Luzia, alone, is forced to accept the protection of Calunga, an unconcerned man for whom life is a fascinating adventure without character or remorse. After using her, he leaves her in the hands of Ignacio, to whom she asks for temporary shelter.

CAST: Antonio Pitanga, Anecy Rocha, Leonardo Villar, Joel Barcellos, Hugo Carvana, Gustavo Dahl

DIRECTOR: Carlos Diegues

RUN TIME: 85 min