Renata lives isolated in the countryside with her teenage daughter and her husband, conceiving fear as a common feeling. The arrival of a stranger awakens in her the desire for all that was asleep.
Francisco
Roberto is in the edge to become a father for the first time. He was already dreaming of the years yet to come, wondering how his son would be. While trying to figure out how to act like a father he must also face and endure a tough reality - to be a Down syndrome child's dad. Insecure and ashamed of the situation he will have to confront and overcome it.
Adriano Meira
Commander Vasco Moscoso de Aragão entertains the small town of Periperi with the stories of his many adventures travelling around the world as a captain of the merchant navy. Stubborn Chico Pacheco is the only one in town who doesn't believe his tales.
Zulmiro
Un destacado cocinero se ve convertido en el Rey de la Cocina en la cárcel... El mundo se compone de los que comen y los que son comidos. Raimundo Nonato, el protagonista, ha encontrado una vía alternativa: se dedica a cocinar. Primero cocina en el bar, luego en un restaurante italiano y, anualmente, en la cárcel. Pero, ¿cómo es que terminó en la cárcel? Raimundo cocina mientras aprende a defenderse y descubre una serie de normas que utiliza en beneficio propio: antes o después el cocinero también quiere su ración y nadie mejor que él sabe qué porciones son las más ricas. 'Estômago' es un cuento para adultos que aborda los temas del poder, el sexo y la gastronomía.
Freire
In 1894, with a coup d'état, President Floriano Peixoto closed down The National Congress, soon reinstated with co-religionaries in key positions. In the south of Brazil, the Maragatos revolutionaries would not come to terms with this. They rebelled and marched to Rio de Janeiro to join Admiral Saldanha's troops and depose the President in an episode known today as the Federalist Revolution. The rebels fought bloody battles with Floriano soldiers during the march. Idelfonso Corrêa is a quiet, reserved citizen of humble origin who becomes the Baron of Serro Azul. His mature demeanor makes him a choice for mediator between both groups. Midst negotiations and difficulties to safeguard the family and his protegés, the Baron expands his domains, starts a newspaper, a bank, and exports herva-mate. With the battle over, his form of address, Baron, becomes synonymous with traitors.