Beto, a young gigolo playboy, convinces his friends to break into a house to rape Marlene, a wealthy woman. They can not complete the mission, but the woman fall in love with Beto, who returns to become her lover. The case of the two, eventually involving the husband of Marlene, causes problems...
The parallel lives of two brothers of the "Pampas" of the Brazilian area, which much share everything they have. A woman, "the intruder", will change everything.
Part 1 of The Seekers of Truth (Les Chercheurs de Vérité). The words spoken in this film are taken from G. I. Gurdjieff's writings, or from recollections of those who were close to him. The childhood and trips to the East of G. I. Gurdjieff are evoked by library pictures.