Rodrigue and Chimène are in love and about to be married. But when the Count of Gomès, Chimène's father, slaps Don Diègue, it falls to Rodrigue to avenge, in blood, the insult to his elderly father. The young man has a kind heart, but he doesn't know what to do:To die without offending Chimène? To take revenge and lose her? A cruel dilemma.
