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Brazil 1821. Rich cattle in which his wife dies during childbirth. Forced to live in the possession of numerous African slaves, he married his niece’s grandson. But he returns to leave, leaving his wife behind the slaves. Planina Diamantina, Brazil, 1821 ATTONIC returns to the flooded but impressive country house he inherited from the discovery that his wife died at the birth of the child. Sold in this empty estate in the company of his ugly mother-in-law and numerousslaves, he is married, granddaughter BEATRIZ, a child at the age of 12. The venerable soul returns to his journey and leaves his child. The loneliness of a big house in an uneven landscape reflects one of its inhabitants. Each of them is displaced from his original home and forced to live in a community. Overcrowding with violence and prejudices, which are still the reason of today’s times, Brazil, accelerate the inevitable tragedy, which in turn announces a wave of change.
