Amidst a brutal civil war in Brazil, a couple seeks to start a new life in a house deep in the woods. But their dreams of tranquility are shattered when they discover a hanged body, turning their sanctuary into a horrifying nightmare.

Ely is 17 years old. After school, she works few hours at a pet shop. When Ely learns that she is pregnant, her inner world explodes even though she tries to go on with her daily routine as if nothing was different. She is afraid and upset, and she knows that, whatever she decides to do, there is no turning back.

A Nigerian musician travels to Brazil to search for his estranged brother, who is living a life very different than the one his family thought.