The film follows the birth of Jorge Mautner up to his 17 years. He was born in Brazil shortly after his parents fled the Holocaust. Raised by a nanny who introduced him to Candomblé, Mautner became a precursor of the Tropicália, contributing to the construction of the identity of Brazilian music.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Jorge MautnerSelf | Self |
| SSusanne BialSelf | Self |
| EElizabeth de FioreSelf | Self |
| JJosé Roberto AguilarSelf | Self |
| OOttaviano de FioreSelf | Self |
| RRuth MendesSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Gilberto GilSelf | Self |
| MMaria Helena GuimarãesSelf | Self |
 Caetano VelosoSelf | Self |
 Nelson MottaSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| NNelson JacobinaSelf | Self |
 Amora MautnerSelf | Self |