One common feature of all of the characters result to be their individualism, their egoism, and their lack of altruism. The film relies heavily on the intrigues of the nasty servants plenty of nudism and sexual scenes in which the couples of whores and villains are usually making love.

La Celestina was written during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, whose marriage took place in 1469 and lasted until 1504, the year of Isabella's death, which occupies the last phase of the Pre-Renaissance for Spain and when took place major events in the history of Spain as the discovery of the Americas, the conquest of Granada and the expulsion of the Jews. The rich as well as perverse roles of this film based on famous book ¨La Celestina¨ by Fernando De Rojas are inspired by the meddling characters of the comedies of Plautus and in works of the Middle Ages such as The Book of Good Love by Juan Ruiz ¨Arcipreste De Hita¨ and Italian works like The Tale of the Two Lovers by Enea Silvio Piccolomini and Elegía de Madonna Fiammeta by Giovanni Boccaccio and other usual archetypes of medieval literature.

Celestina tries to cheat them and in rage fight and events go awry. As when the weary Calisto returns home at dawn to sleep, his two servants go round to Celestina's house to get their share of the gold. Both servants -Pármeno (Jordi Mollà) and Sempronio (Nancho Novo)- are not satisfied with the rewards supplied by Celestina and demand more from her. After Celestina convinces Melibea of Calisto's love and manages a brief clandestine meeting between them, Calisto gives Celestina a valuable gold chain. However Calisto's other servant Parmeno is suspicious of Celestina, as he knows about her tricks. She was once a prostitute, and now she dedicates her time to arranging discreet meetings between illicit lovers, and at the same time uses her house as a brothel for the prostitutes Elicia (Candela Peña) and Areusa (Maribel Verdu). She uses people's greed, sexual appetite which she helps create, then provides means to satisfy, and love to control them. The sorceress Celestina is the owner of a brothel and in charge of two young employees. As he uses the old procuress Celestina to start an affair with Melibea, an unmarried girl kept in seclusion by her parents.

Calisto's servant Sempronio suggests they get the intriguing Celestina (Terele Pavez) to further the romance. It deals with a young nobleman, Calisto (Juan Diego Botto), who falls in love for Melibea (Penélope Cruz), the daughter of a rich trader. Based on the novel considered to be one of the greatest works of Spanish literature, and traditionally marks the end of medieval literature and the beginning of the literary renaissance in Spain.

La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas