Un jeune adolescent orphelin vivant dans le centre du Brésil contracte une maladie oculaire dégénérative qui finira par le rendre aveugle.

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As if adolescence is not hard enough, a young, fatherless teenager living in a small town in the Brazilian heartland, confronts a degenerative eye disease that will ultimately leave him blind. As his vision deteriorates, he goes through the pain and confusion of his unreciprocated first love, and ultimately will have to learn first-hand how to see life with different eyes.