The tormented life of Dante Alighieri, from solitary childhood to death in exile, seen through Giovanni Boccaccio’s journey to rehabilitate his memory.
1821年,巴西迪亚曼蒂纳山脉,奴隶贩子António回到又大又破的农庄。他的妻子死于难产,他和精神错乱的岳母与成群的黑奴被禁足于这荒无人烟的地方,他娶了死去妻子的12岁侄女Beatriz。不安分的António再次与商队一起远行,年幼的妻子Beatriz却不知如何与黑奴们相处……