Ladislau Kardos

A dark tale about a drug addict who internalizes his life through a paranoid trip. Slowly he makes sense of his past, and spares no one in the process.

The documentary showcases what remains of historic buildings and façades in downtown São Paulo, featuring discussions with architects, urban planners, historians, and sociologists. It explores the nation's colonial, imperial, and republican past, raising questions about the country's sense of historical belonging.