這部根據真人真事改編，講述一個12歲的貧民區女孩的苦難生活，深刻揭露當代巴西社會的童妓問題的影片獲得了當年加拉馬多電影節的七項大獎。 In Northeastern of Brazil, the father of the twelve years old illiterate Maria sells his daughter to Tadeu to be employed as a housemaid and have a better life. However, the girl is resold to the farmer Lourenco that deflowers her, and he gives the abused girl to his teenager son to have his first sexual experie...