Jakub presents an extensive ethnographical-sociological study of the life of the Ruthenians, filmed in the Maramuresh mountains in the north of Romania and in the former Sudetenland in Western Bohemia. The film was made over a period of five years during the time of both totalitarian regimes and was completed in 1992 after the revolution.
Durante un frío invierno del siglo XIX, los voraces lobos invadieron Inglaterra. Willoughby Chase es un palacio inexpugnable en una tierra feroz. Ningún lugar es seguro si la Bestia está dentro. Y en Willoughby Chase hay una Bestia. Humana. Bonnie y Sylvia habían vivido encerradas en un sueño. Al final despertaron en una pesadilla...