The film reveals the creation of poet Dorival Caymmi's musical works with testimonies from researchers, journalists and friends who lived with him and were able to enjoy his wisdom and talent.

Dorival Caymmi
as Self (archive footage)

Tárik de Souza
as Self

Nelson Motta
as Self

Gilberto Gil
as Self

Paulo Cesar Pinheiro
as Self

Chico Buarque
as Self

Caetano Veloso
as Self

Hermínio Bello de Carvalho
as Self

Maria Bethânia
as Self

Gal Costa
as Self (archive footage)