La estanquera de Vallecas

Leandro, a mason unemployed, and his friend Tocho, a young man without any ambition nor any intention to change, try to rob a tobacconist the Madrid neighborhood of Vallecas, but Mrs. Justa, the tobacconist, stops him which alerting neighbors, who notified the police. Meanwhile , inside sealed , the confrontation between the two friends and his " hostage ", the tobacconist and niece, is relaxing and a budding sympathy arises between them, but the noise that is organized outside the tight creates a serious social concern.