Entre Fevereiro e Julho de 1858, na gruta Massabielle, a Virgem Maria apareceu 18 vezes para Bernadette Soubirous, uma pobre garota de Lourdes. Uma verdadeira revolução no coração do Segundo Império que abalou a ordem estabelecida com uma mensagem universal de amor e paz.
João, a young man which uses to have much success with women but doesn't treat them as he should. They are like a toy to him, till the day he meets Ana. That girl will change his life and the way he sees the relationships between men and women, but not before a "little problem" called Sofia - a TV star in the movie - come into their relationship
Rui Sequeira, a former fighter in the Colonial War, resident of a small village of Alentejo, celebrates another anniversary of the Carnation Revolution in the company of his wife and her daughter, the young Sara, with which he has a not so good relationship. On the night of the celebrations, the death of a friend forever alters his live, waking up a whole past long dormant.
