Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent region, Manuel and Rosa come under the influence and control of a series of frightening figures.
| Directing | Glauber Rocha | Director |
| Writing | Walter Lima Jr. | Writer |
| Writing | Paulo Gil Soares | Writer |
| Writing | Glauber Rocha | Writer |
| Sound | Sérgio Ricardo | Music |
| Editing | Rafael Justo Valverde | Editor |
| Sound | Geraldo José | Foley Artist |
| Production | Jarbas Barbosa | Associate Producer |
| Production | Glauber Rocha | Associate Producer |
| Production | Agnaldo Siri Azevedo | Production Director |
| Production | Luiz Paulino dos Santos | Producer |
| Production | Luiz Augusto Mendes | Producer |
| Art | Paulo Gil Soares | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paulo Gil Soares | Costume Design |
| Sound | Aloisio Viana | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Agnaldo Siri Azevedo | Sound |
| Camera | Waldemar Lima | Director of Photography |
