
Based on true events, it follows socialite Ângela Diniz as her murder becomes a national flashpoint, turning the ensuing trial into a defining moment in the country’s history






In the 1970s, Ângela Diniz attempts a new life, but the murder of a fellow divorcee sets the newly single socialite on edge.
Ângela enters Rio's social scene, but problems surface when she is accused of kidnapping her own daughter.
After she is accused of drug trafficking, Ângela is drawn to the larger-than-life Doca Street.
When her lawyer urges her to settle down, Ângela pursues Doca, who soon shows his true colors.
Ângela gives Doca another chance, but a trip to the seaside town of Búzios takes a turn when his controlling behavior resurfaces.
In 1979, Doca's trial sparks a media frenzy, prompting Ângela's friends to take a stand against laws favoring abusers.