

Elias is a handsome young deputy manager in a garment factory in São Paulo. When he’s not working, he enjoys casual encounters in the big city. The arrival of a young African, Fernando, on the production line piques his interest and Elias finds himself increasingly drawn into socialising with his work colleagues.

Kelner Macêdo
Elias
Lead
Lucas Andrade
Wellington

Welket Bungué
Fernando

Ana Flavia Cavalcanti
Carla

Daniel Torres
Cristovão

Dani Nefussi
Diana
Emerson Ferreira
Gilberto

Ernani Sanchez
Walter
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