Production Companies

Coevos Filmes, Imagem Filmes, Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas, TeleImage, Programa Ibermedia, Amer Cine, REC Produtores Associados

Overview

"A duel at the border"

Before his compulsory retirement, on his last day of work, Marshall, JFK airport's chief Immigration officer, detains a group of Latin Americans and expose them to a series of humiliating situations. Blinded by prejudice, Marshall ends up by causing the death of a young Brazilian. After a period in prison, Marshall goes to Brazil, deadly ill and in a desperate search in order to purge his guilt. In his quest, he is guided by Bia, a young prostitute.