An orphan young man in Argentina finds that his family's fortune is in ruins, so he goes back to Spain where he finds Chiruca, the family's maid. Together they will find out who is trying to scam him.

A laid back woman, a romantic man and a father who allows his son to choose his partner freely, produce a revival of the famous novel treating its characters in an ironical way.

Giácomo is a quirky character who finds himself in amusing and dramatic situations in 1939. Follow his hilarious journey and the challenges he faces along the way.