The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomรฉ dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomรฉ, and he begs to come along. The Gypsy Lord shrugs, and the accordionist and his pregnant wife, Dasdรด, join the troupe.