In the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, the work of two young priests.

A woman robs the authoritarian boss of a criminal gang and then falls in love with a buddy.

Told in flashback, Federico lives in a poor neighbourhood with his siblings and his single mother, working helping in a local bar, he meets Claudio, who begins to lead him on an easy life making him abandon all his connections in consequence.

A middle-class man earns a millionaire fortune that he decides to use to pay Argentina's foreign debt.

The moral conflicts of a conservative politician, his wife and a bully, in the Buenos Aires of the early twentieth century.

In an institution for the blind, a man rails against his misfortune, his energy and thinking distorted by a need to fight his blindness. Unhappy and unable to come to grips with his condition, he stirs a sympathetic chord in another blind inmate. She in turn, slowly enters into a relationship with him that starts to transform the ways he perceives himself and his blindness.

A doctor arrives in a small, provincial town, and must pass himself off as a healer to gain the trust of its inhabitants.

Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black family and friends, Jorge's situation serves as a springboard to a discussion about racial issues in Brazil.