Investigação de série de assassinatos ocorridos numa companhia de teatro aponta como principal suspeito Marot, ator já morto. Inspirado na clássica obra de Edgar Allan Poe.
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers have suffered at his hands. But one victim uses her occult powers to curse his family, enlisting unknowing help from one of the household.