The lives of two friends in a sleepy English village between the wars are turned on their heads when one of them confesses to a murder he committed while living in Paris.
A murder committed at the behest of an evil and mesmeric landlady whose clutches he subsequently escaped by returning to England.
A demonic and sexually controlling landlady for whom nothing matters but the control that slakes her sexual thirst.
Control she is determined to exercise over the handsome Englishman once again now she has found him.
A tale of horror, perversion and possession in the style of the early 20th Century masters of the genre.