In Santa Cruz, in the second half of the eighteenth century. The Governor of the island, to ingratiate himself with the Viceroy, contrives to make assaulting the island from a mock pirate ship and, with a mock battle, defeat the aggressors and throw them back into the sea.

José
Bieco de la Muerte
Il governatore
Olivia
Il viceré
La viceregina
La nutrice
Lupita
Pedro
Il barbiere
Il capo cuoco