While on his way to a picnic in Lisbon, Manuel stops to help two foreigners that had a car breakdown. With his tools, he retrieves a bag that contains... 200 thousand dollars worth of jewelery stolen by the two girls in Marbella.
On the verge of being expelled from his home for not paying his debts, a government employee is mistaken for an inspector and decides to use that as an advantage.
First episode of the TV series Cenas da Vida de uma Actriz [scenes from the life of an actress], written by Costa Ferreira and with Eunice Muñoz.
