Follow Finnish director Mika Kaurismäki on a musical odyssey of his second home, Brazil. Digging deeper than the well-known samba and bossa nova styles, this documentary mines Brazil's diverse cultures and unearths many musical gems. With visits to Pernambuco, Bahia and Rio de Janiero, Kaurismaki explores the role of music in everyday Brazilian life. Along the way, he weaves an intricate patchwork of colors, sounds and faces.