Synopsis

Doctor Rodolfi is in love with Gigetta, the wife of Chevalier Cornelio who live downstairs. Gigetta is also often reminded of the upstairs neighbor. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelio have no children, while Mr. very much longs for an heir. Doctor Rodolfi, advises him to send his wife to the "miracle springs of Cavorette-les Bains." Since Cornelio is quite busy with his work, he sends his wife to the springs alone.