Alan Brain

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire generation of musicians fused traditional African tunes with Afro-Cuban music to create the electrifying Congolese rumba, a style that conquered the entire continent thanks to an infectious rhythm, captivating guitar sounds and smooth vocals.

Some incidents occur on the dancing floor, and the ladies' restroom at a tropical club will change the life of a macho politician, a naive and subdued married woman, an unfaithful lesbian couple, a transsexual dreaming of a sex reassignment surgery and a smart school teacher who loses her head after a few drinks.