Itamar is a workman. He lives with his wife and daughters in a shantytown in São Paulo. Is pay day and Itamar's wallet is full. He is returning from work when a couple of burglars hop on the bus he is in and take all his money. He gets pissed off. Some days later, Itamar spots one of the thiefs, "Lingua do Inferno", in a train station. Itamar chases her around the city until she meets her mate, "Corisko Sputnik". Itamar carries a gun and decides to kill him, but when he shoots, the bullets don't come out..Tormented, he wanders around the city deep in the night with crul thoughts and doubts.