The lives of poor fishermen in Guanabara Bay, framed by the mountains, not far from Rio de Janeiro. Two young cousins: Marcos and Jeronimo meet and try to fish together.
In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This beautifully-shot portrait doesn't shy away from the burdens of a young scarred woman, but it also celebrates her courage to live according to her own rules.