Dona Xepa is a vegetable stand owner. She dreams about the success of her scientist son. The film is based on the play by Pedro Bloch.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| AAlda GarridoDona Xepa | Dona Xepa |
| NNino NelloSeu Ângelo | Seu Ângelo |
 Odete LaraRosália | Rosália |
 Colé SantanaCoralino | Coralino |
 Zezé MacedoCamila | Camila |
 Herval RossanoEdson | Edson |
| FFrancisco DantasProfessor de francês | Professor de francês |
| AAgostinho dos SantosNot listed | Not listed |
| PPaulo CopacabanaNot listed | Not listed |
| ZZé BacurauNot listed | Not listed |