Candinho is a hillbilly who leaves the countryside, taking his donkey along, and goes to São Paulo, trying to find his mother.
Amacio Mazzaropi
as Candinho
Marisa Prado
as Filoca
Ruth de Souza
as Dona Manuela
Adoniran Barbosa
as Professor Pancrácio
Benedito Corsi
as Pirulito
Xandó Batista
as Vicente
Domingos Terras
as Coronel Quinzinho
Nieta Junqueira
as Dona Eponina
Labiby Madi
as Hermione
Ayres Campos
as Delegado
Sydnea Rossi
as Antonieta
Salvador Daki
as Lalau