Gilberto Chagas

Man finds a job as a dog catcher, but feels sorry for the animals and sets them free.

In 1836 Brazil, a hawker arrives in a small village in the State of Rio Grande do Sul to avenge the death of a friend. He becomes friends with an outgoing knight, but they start loving the same woman. Besides, Farrapos War begins, and they take different positions in the conflict, leading to rivalry.

Arlindo works delivering the clothes that his wife washes. During a working day, he finds a customer's cat, who offers a reward to whoever returns it. To deliver the animal, he ends up going through a lot of confusion.

A family moves to a farm and witnesses some cattle thefts, then being chased by the criminal responsible for the crimes.