Pepe Gonzalez, a man from San Juan Iglesias, brings goat's cheese to a birthday party in the neighboring town of Hidalgo despite tensions between the two towns. The people of San Juan Iglesias value propriety and tradition, while those from Hidalgo are seen as less virtuous. At the party, Pepe meets Sanita, a woman from Hidalgo, and the two seem intrigued by each other despite their towns' rivalry.