Glory And Its Litany Of Horrors

The apex of actor Mario Cardoso's career will be staging a production of King Lear. Everything is going brilliantly until - seeing his co-star dressed as chicken with a diaper - he breaks down in hysterical laughter, and does so again in each subsequent performance. Mario's troubles worsen when he receives a call reporting that his mother has been found unconscious on a beach in Rio. He abandons Lear and returns to her, entering a swirl of family drama he d determined to leave behind.