El escudero John Attelano está ansioso por encaminar a su hijo Falcotto, lo hace casarse con Firdalba, la hija de Rampaldi. Los recién casados recibirán 15,000 florines a condición de que ella llegue al altar virgen.
Salvatori pays a visit to his old ma who is bedridden in a gloomy old people’s home. He promises her that pretty soon he’ll be rich and they’ll live together in their house. The young man is hired as a catering assistant in a desirable mansion, but the owner of the place is dying. The wife and the daughter are trying to regain the old man’s love and affection while the son is busy gathering his friends for a feast.
