The seamstress Manuela, Tati's single mother, moves from the suburbs to Copacabana but faces severe financial difficulties. A friend of Manuela's sometimes fills in for Tati's father, giving the girl temporary happiness.
| Directing | Bruno Barreto | Director |
| Production | Ivan de Souza | Production Director |
| Editing | Raimundo Higino | Editor |
| Editing | João Ramiro Mello | Editor |
| Sound | Dori Caymmi | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Murilo Salles | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Anibal Machado | Original Story |
| Writing | Bruno Barreto | Screenplay |
| Writing | Miguel Borges | Screenplay |
| Production | Dina Sfat | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lucíola Vilella | Associate Producer |
| Production | Lucy Barreto | Executive Producer |
| Production | Luiz Carlos Barreto | Producer |
| Sound | José Tavares | Sound |
