O Sexualista

The film follows Fábio, a broke writer who faces eviction and ends up in jail due to a police raid on a brothel. His fortunes change when he unexpectedly inherits money from his wealthy uncle, only to have the old man recover, leaving Fábio to navigate his newfound wealth amidst personal turmoil.

As Fábio immerses himself in glamorous high-society parties, he attempts to complete a "dictionary of sex" while reconnecting with former lover Gina. His journey intertwines with Candy, a nightclub performer who becomes pivotal to his ambitions. The narrative delves into Fábio's struggles with desire, social appearances, and the secrets that emerge, including Candy's identity as a travesti. The film captures the complexities of Fábio's experiences against the backdrop of 1970s Brazilian society.