The narrative takes place in 1888 and tells the story of Lenita, a young woman, raised by her father, with an educated background, who disregards the existence of a man at his intellectual height. The film exposes the character's internal conflicts and the conventions of the time.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| MMariana FaustoLenita | Lenita |
 Rômulo BragaManuel Barbosa | Manuel Barbosa |
 Barbara VidaNarradora 1 | Narradora 1 |
| CCatia CostaNarradora 2 | Narradora 2 |
 Helena IgnezNarradora 3 | Narradora 3 |
 Paulo AzevedoDr Lins Teixeira | Dr Lins Teixeira |
 Rose AbdallahDuplo Feminino do Col. Barbosa | Duplo Feminino do Col. Barbosa |
| OOtávio TerceiroCoronel Barbosa | Coronel Barbosa |
| MMarcio NascimentoLopes Matoso | Lopes Matoso |
| AAnna Luiza do ValeLenita (jovem) | Lenita (jovem) |