Joana has the same dream as all young Brazilian girls in the 80s: she wants to be a Paquita, a dancer on Xuxa's TV show. Her family is wealthy, and will support her. However, there is a problem; she is black and Xuxa never had a black Paquita on her team.
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Cast
Jhenyfer Lauren
Joana
Dani Ornellas
Vanda
Luciano Quirino
Carlos
Bruno Lorenço
Irmão
Bia Papi
Laura
Bia La Torre
Menina Loira
Maristela Chelala
Professora de Música
Therezinha das Graças
Cida
Delui Félix Becker
Seu Balim
Mariana Martinez
Professora de Artes
Aura Rosinha Becker
Diretora da Escola
Einat Falbel
Clara
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