Spanish silent based on the novel by the same name. The story begins in the early nineteenth century in a small town of Granada, after the death of Juan de Vargas, Curro, the son of this is in misery.
In a Cordovan farmhouse, Soledad arouses a passion in two men, which will be cause of misfortune for both when the boyfriend of the protagonist in a jealous attack kills the rival in his presence.
Two dressmaker sisters, who live in Mrs. Rita's pension, are sought out by the old apothecary Don Hilarión. When the two decide to go to the verbena de la Paloma with the pharmacist, the boyfriend of one of them tries to prevent it. Based on the famous Madrid zarzuela of the same name.