Il romanzo di un giovane povero

The story centers on Massimo Odiot, the Marquis of Champcey d'Hauterive, who is left with his father's prestigious title and significant debt. To support his sister, he takes a position as an administrator for the affluent Laroque family. In this new role, he captures the attention of Marguerite, the proud heir of the family.

However, their budding romance faces challenges due to the manipulations of the Count of Bellavan, who aims to marry Marguerite for her wealth. This drama unfolds as misunderstandings and social dynamics play out, showcasing themes of love, loyalty, and ambition within a classically structured narrative. The film features a cast that includes Gustavo Rojo and Susana Canales, further enriching the portrayal of its complex characters.