In the name of economic recovery, the Brazilian Government created a perennial system of compulsory vertical isolation for seniors over 80 to be confined in a colony. Teca is 77 and lives in the village of Muriti, in the Amazon, when she is surprised by the announcement of the age reduction, including her age group. Cornered, Teca makes an intriguing journey hidden from the officers amidst rivers, boats and the underworld to clandestinely try to fulfill her last dream, to take a plane ride.

At a bar table, old samba singer and composer Adoniran Barbosa tells a young waiter stories about a São Paulo that no longer exists. He fondly remembers the maloca where he lived with Joca and Mato Grosso, their passion for Iracema and other characters eternalized in his sambas, chronicles of a metropolis swallowed up by the voracious appetite of progress.

The fantastic and amusing journey of our favorite “anti-hero”, Raimundo Nonato (João Miguel), and his philosophical-culinary adventures continues. Fifteen years after the events of the first film, Nonato has become the chef of chefs in prison, charming both the prison warden and the veteran inmate leader (Paulo Miklos) with his culinary talent and savory wit. Until a third boss, the Italian mobster Dom Caroglio (Nicola Siri), arrives to wrest control of the prison and the privilege of being served by the charismatic chef. At the same time, we discover the twisted roads that transformed the quiet son of the owner of a Brazilian restaurant in southern Italy into the powerful boss who, years later, comes to Brazil to challenge organized crime because of Nonato.

On the eve of a future-defining championship, promising volleyball player Sofia (17) is faced with an unwanted pregnancy. Seeking an illegal termination, she becomes the target of a fundamentalist group determined to stop her at any cost – but neither Sofia nor those who love her are willing to surrender to the blind fervor of the swarm.