Octave, a young bourgeois, married Hyacinthe without the consent of his absent father. His best friend, Léandre, is in love with a gypsy girl and wants to marry her.
The patriarchs' early return will jeopardize the happiness of our young lovers...
Will Octave's father, who has chosen another wife for him, succeed in breaking off his son's marriage? And will Léandre's father accept his son marrying a stranger without a dowry or family?
With the help of Scapin, their faithful and cunning servant, a smooth talker with a boundless imagination, and his accomplice Sylvestre, how far will they go to defy their fathers and keep their beloved?
Will Octave's father, who has chosen another wife for him, succeed in breaking off his son's marriage? And will Léandre's father accept his son marrying a stranger without a dowry or family?
With the help of Scapin, their faithful and cunning servant, a smooth talker with a boundless imagination, and his accomplice Sylvestre, how far will they go to defy their fathers and keep their beloved?
