Antonio left Portugal for Brazil 50 years ago at the age of 19 - never to return. Over the years, he has promised his mother that he would come back, but half a century later, she is still waiting.
Antonio, the director's uncle, left Portugal for Brazil 50 years ago at the age of 19 - never to return. Over the years, he has promised his mother that he would come back... but half a century later, she is still waiting... She has grown bitter and resigned: 'If he doesn't give a damn about me, likewise!'