Theater director asks his actors for a research on human cruelty and misery in Brazil, while trying to raise funds for his next production, a play...

A short story of love, betrayal, revenge, sex, death and mistreated hearts: Raul comes home to find his wife, Assyria, having sex with another man....

The film follows Manuel Maria du Bocage, 18th-century poet, as he travels through the world from orgy to orgy and from excess to excess.