Rodolfo and Petrita each live in separate quarters in dilapidated Madrid, while looking to have a little apartment (or "pisito", in Spanish dialect). Unfortunately their low salaries prevent them from acquiring one. Soon, Rodolfo's co-workers urge him to marry the old and frail Doña Martina, who is the main tenant in the apartment he boards in. According to Spanish rent-control law, he could inherit the lease from his spouse. Thus begin his misgivings and Petrita's. Written by Emilio
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José Luis López Vázquez as Rodolfo
Mary Carrillo as Pedrita
Concha López Silva as Doña Martina Rodríguez
Ángel Álvarez as Sáenz
María Luisa Ponte as Hermana de Petrita
Andrea Moro as Mari Cruz
Gregorio Saugar as Don Manuel
Celia Conde as Mery
José Cordero 'El Bombonero' as Dimas - el callista
Rafael Azcona as (uncredited)
Tiburcio Cámara as El chico de los recados (uncredited)
Manuel de Agustina as Paco (uncredited)
Marco Ferreri as Luisito - el casero (uncredited)
Chus Lampreave as Adelina - secretaria de Don Manuel (uncredited)
Carlos Saura as (uncredited)
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