Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, during the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas. Outlaw Tonio is involved in a conflict between strikers and the police. His mistress tries to keep him from his companions, but he steals her belongings to help the persecuted. Dissatisfied, she denounces him, compromising him politically.
as Tonho
as Miss Collins
as Alice
as Manuel
as Matias, Contrabandista
as Comandante de Polícia
as Diretor do Reformatório
as Pitanga
as Maria do Carmo
as Neco
as no Candomblé do Engenho Velho
as Mãe Sabina