Leo (Ran Domingo) is a beautiful quiet provincial boy in rural Philipines. He spends his days swimming and lying in the sun as he contemplates life crudely. His imaginative recount reveals his thoughts and expectations, his acquaintance with other local characters and even his sexual awakening. His paradise life takes an unexpected turn when Lester, a talent scout from Manila, arrives in search of the next celebrity. Erotic and intense, Binyag (Baptism) is a personal reflexion about the loss of paradise.