In the 1950s, Lurdinha and Marcos fall in love at the first sight. She studies at the Institute of Education, and he studies at the Military College. Two traditional educational institutions in 'Tijuca', in the North Zone of 'Rio de Janeiro'. But Lurdinha's conservative parents reject Marcos because he is son of separated parents and try, in every way, to keep him away from her.
A tour of the values of Rio's middle class in 1950, based on the romance between Lurdinha, a normal student with conservative parents, and Marcos, a student and son of separated parents.
