The story of Severino, a man who tries to escape the misery and the drought prevailing in the rural backcountry of the Northeast of Brazil. He heads for Recife, passing through desert and forest regions, expecting to find a better life.
Director of Photography: José Medeiros, Lauro Escorel, Francisco Balbino Nunes
Writer: Zelito Viana, João Cabral de Melo Neto
Director: Zelito Viana