Dalva de Oliveira

A host of personalities reminisce about the life and work of songwriter, lawyer, and congressman Humberto Teixeira — aka "Baião Doctor" — the author of such classic Brazilian popular songs as "Asa Branca". A musical film about the baião, a movement in Brazilian music in the 1940s and 1950s that was later snowed under by samba and bossa nova.

An allegory about Brazil's history and the struggle for power since the 1930 Revolution until the advent of the TV.

Unsuccessful music composer attempts suicide and moves to a new world where everything goes right for him.