Joana is a sophisticated, beautiful woman, so she has a choice of lovers, and destinies. She will let down Pierre, the French consul at São Paulo, and with him the frivolity of tea-parties and comfort. Her wild inner-soul will develop into the wild forest surroundings of a landlord's farmhouse. To the extent she will defend her land like a 19th century owner - of lands and men alike.
as Joana
as Gismund
as Aureliano
as Pierre
as Honório
as Dorinha
as Lianinho
as Das Dores
as Olímpia
as Lima
as Joana (narração)
as Júlio
