In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer, João Fernandes Vieira, sees himself in the middle of a conflict, torn between joining his friend Mauricio de Nassau alongside the ruling Dutch and siding with his lover Ana Paes in the fight to free his homeland.
| Directing | Paulo Thiago | Director |
| Production | Lívio Bruni | Producer |
| Camera | Mário Carneiro | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Nello Melli | Editor |
| Sound | Guerra Peixe | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Paulo Sérgio de Almeida | Production Director |
| Production | Marcos Farias | Production Director |
| Production | Luiz Carlos Pires Fernandes | Production Director |
| Art | Campelo Neto | Art Direction |
| Sound | Dori Caymmi | Music |
| Sound | Paulo Cesar Pinheiro | Music |
| Editing | Severino Dadá | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Roberto Leite | Sound |
| Writing | Paulo Thiago | Screenplay |
| Writing | Armando Costa | Screenplay |
| Writing | Gustavo Dahl | Screenplay |
| Writing | Miguel Borges | Screenplay |
| Production | Carlos Henrique Braga | Producer |