Osvaldo Travassos

A single mother finds her son who has been missing for years while fighting for her right to housing in an occupied community. While mean an old figure from Brazilian folklore enters the scene.

Pedro is given leave from jail to visit his family in Patos. During his visit, he confronts old ghosts and plans a new direction for his life, while discovering in Pamela, his teenage cousin, the same flame that burned in his heart.