This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D'Almeida by using many rare images, numerous interviews, vast archival and audiovisual material.
The Brazilian production company Belair produced several unusual and often experimental films in the 1970s. With much archive material, this documentary reveals the eventful story of the Brazilian counterculture. With commentary by Julio Bressane, one of the founders of Belair, among others.
In 1963, in the village of Milagres in a very poor area of Brazil, a group of soldiers arrive to protect the store of a politician from a group of starving people. They have rifles for guarding the food and avoid the sacking by the population. One of the soldiers, completely drunken, kills a local in a dispute with his colleagues for killing a goat. The truck driver Gaúcho (áti...
