In 1886, in the small town of Araruna, Little Missy rejects the actions of her father—the slave-owning Colonel Ferreira—alongside Rodolfo, an active abolitionist republican with whom she falls in love.
Silvia goes to Rio de Janeiro as a chorus girl at the Cassino da Urca to free her father, who is imprisoned for defending communism, and becomes involved in a complex love triangle and blackmail.
