Charts the misadventures of expatriates in Rio in their bungled search for both personal pleasures and social justice. Each character reveals a different aspect of the fabled city, from Rio high society to favelas. Charlotte Rampling,Bill Pullman,Irène Jacob,Fisher Stevens,Jérôme Kircher,Jean-Marc Roulot,David Jarre,Daniela Dams,Mary Sheila,Patrick Breen,Bob Nadkarni,Ivo Pitanguy,Branca Messina,Giselle Ingrid,Herson Capri,Pablo Padilla,Rodrigo Nogueira,Ramil Sinder,Livia Keilla Rocha,Ruth Maria Santos,Myriam Moreira,Sarah Bastos,Kathleen Rey,Jeffrey Wayne Fortner,Pedro Hermeto,Federico Ferro Delvaux,Ana Lucia Lopes de Vasconcelos,Renato Machado,Soca Fagundes,Carolina de Souza,Thereza de Souza,Maria da Conceição,Iatemi Jurema Moisés,Alex Costa,Maria Immaculada da Silva,Cosme Reis Paes,José Maria Lopes,Antonia Pereira,Indio Lopes,Pedro Freire,Jessica Neves,Irène Von Winghausen,Dona Creuza,Dona Elisa,Bruno Dubeux,Bia Junqueira,Uirandé Holanda,Gary Baker,Dan Klabin,Pedro Stroszenberger,Julian Beach,Fernanda Farias,Neide da Silva,Pablo Sobral,Robson Luiz de Mendonça,Marcos 'Kikito' Junqueira,Michelle D'Avila,Lúcia Murat,Jesus Luz