A German governess is hired to give German and piano lessons to the teenager son of a rich traditional family, in the 20s. But soon they get involved, and she teaches him love lessons instead.

An anguished university student in his early 30's ponders the state of his life in light of his relationships with a politicized classmate, a TV actress selling the image of a femme fatale and his bourgeois sister.

"Jeito de menina, Janete é uma das muitas prostitutas da boca de São Paulo. Frente a um dos periódicos de repressão, ela passa ao roubo, em dupla com um 'trombadinha' e é presa no Viaduto do Chá. No presídio feminino, depara-se com um severo regime disciplinar, em que um mero olhar para o lado durante as refeições, por exemplo, é considerado falta grave."

Ana, a young psychology student, is hired as a nanny for two children in Petrópolis, Brazil. Left alone with the children and the groundskeeper, she begins to receive threatening phone calls during the night, entering a spiral of panic with tragic consequences.

Sônia and her homosexual brother are both believed by their mother to be possessed by the devil. She works as a prostitute in the streets of Copacabana and he’s a servant who falls madly in love with his employer.