Antônio Justa neighborhood, in Maracanaú (CE), arises from a colony founded in 1942 for the isolation of people with leprosy. Today the new residents and the descendants of the first patients live in a territory marked by irregular occupation and real estate speculation, crossed by the stigma of the disease in the past and the precarious current reality.
A priest captures and arrests a vampire. He visits him for a regime of scientific experiments and strangeness. Over time the encounters become a hallucinated erotic and supernatural relationship.
Seven friends are gathered in an old house for the wake of a friend, a victim of an epidemy which devastated part of the world’s population. These characters are one of the few survivors and also make use of the house as a refugee. Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “Shadow: A Parable”.
