Overview
The story is set in the fictional city of Albuquerque, in the interior of São Paulo, in the early 1960s – a time marked by changing behaviors in much of the world. There, young people enjoy the sounds of rock and twist on the dance floors, follow the fashion of jeans and leather jackets, and show off on Lambrettas and motorcycles through the city streets. In this context, Maria Tereza, a student teacher, dreams of living in the capital and being elected Miss Brazil, but clashes with her boyfriend, João. An idealistic young man who intends to pursue a career in journalism, he is consumed by jealousy of his beloved.
Cast
- Leonardo Villar as Guima (Alcides Guimarães Filho)
- Maria Della Costa as Olga Mota
- Françoise Forton as Tetê (Maria Teresa Mota)
- Ricardo Blat as João Guimarães
- Ney Latorraca as Mederix (Antônio Ney Medeiros)
- Luiz Armando Queiroz as Belchior Neto
- Elizabeth Savalla as Irmã Angélica
- João Carlos Barroso as Caniço / Tavico (Joel Otávio Mota Jr.)
- Djenane Machado as Glorinha (Maria da Glória Siqueira)
- Mauro Mendonça as Armando Siqueira (Tom Mix)