Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their three elder daughters. The youngest one, virginal Silene, is unexpectedly sent back home. Noronha discovers she has been expelled from boarding school for having killed a female cat and her seven newborns in a hysterical fit. Many dark family secrets will emerge from that episode leading to tragic events.
Bibelô
Aurora
Noronha
Dr. Portela
Hilda
Dr. Bordalo
Gorda
Saul
Silene
Deputado
Arlete
Dr. Barbosa Coutinho
Carlão
Bibelô
Aurora
Noronha
Dr. Portela
Hilda
Dr. Bordalo
Gorda
Saul
Silene
Deputado
Arlete
Dr. Barbosa Coutinho
Carlão