In the 19th century, in Amapá, a territory disputed by Brazil and France, prospector Joaquim is forced by Lunier, a French explorer, to reveal the secret of a potential gold mine. Imprisoned and threatened, Joaquim must use his cunning and knowledge of the forest to escape the enemy's clutches.
The Lourenço mine, in northern Amapá, continues to attract people driven by the dream of gold, despite the extreme wear of bodies and souls that the activity provides. We enter this world through the oral accounts of young and old miners who share the idea that "gold never ends", and give their...
