A caboclo's soul wanders through purgatory (or hell), visiting many places until he boards a ship whose destination is unknown.
Radio D.J. runs a big audience program, targeted at lower income people, in which he comments on the most important facts of the week. He gets enormous success when he narrates the "true" story of Little Red Riding Hood, in three different sexy versions.
Alberto Verani is a married farmer and a relentless womanizer. When his wife Marina is away he tries to seduce Condessa Arduini sending her a bouquet signed anonymously. However Marina is the one to find the gift and hides it from Alberto, believing she have a secret admirer. So the husband keeps sending her flowers to test the fidelity while an outsider man discovers the plot and start to takes advantage of it.
Curto
The life of hairdresser Aurora Boreal is marked by many unfortunate episodes. His mother works with illegal gambling and, to escape this fate, he sends female manicurists to important businessmen's houses. These workers, in order to help Aurora, end up doing much more than just their customers' nails.
Otavio has to find and marry Madame Bettina's daughter if he wants to inherit her fortune.
Banned by Brazil’s Federal Department of Public Safety, Rio, 40 Graus is a landmark film that ushered in the wave of Cinema Novo in Brazil. The film chronicles a day in the life of five peanut vendors from Rio de Janeiro's favelas. This was one of the first Brazilian films to address the issues of race, poverty, and class.
