Delfino, a quiet man who lives in Congonhas do Campo, a small historical town in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, is urged by his friend to steal the image of the Madona de Cedro (the Cedar Madonna), sculpted by Aleijadinho in the 18th century, from the town sanctuary.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Leonardo VillarDelfino Montiel | Delfino Montiel |
 Leila DinizMarta | Marta |
 Anselmo DuarteAdriano Mourão | Adriano Mourão |
 Sérgio CardosoPedro | Pedro |
 Cleyde YáconisLola Boba | Lola Boba |
 Jofre SoaresPadre Estêvão | Padre Estêvão |
 Zbigniew ZiembinskiDr. Vilanova | Dr. Vilanova |