Manuel is a friendly taxi driver in Buenos Aires that helps its beginnings to a famous Spanish bullfighter dubbed The Carthusian He travels to Spain to marry a young Sevillian rich and beautiful and Manuel accompanies him on the trip as administrator During the voyage dies The Carthusian afflicted with a terrible disease and before dying makes him promise to his friend Manuel to comfort Soledad his fiancee But to get to Seville is confused with the bullfighter