When the drowsy rural village of Accendura is surrounded by a succession of murders of young boys, the superstitious sailors are awarded to apportion blame, with the suspects including the area"witch" Maciara. With the bodies piling up and the community resisted for bloody vengeance, two outsiders - city journalist Andrea and rich girl Patrizia - synergy to cracked the case. However, until the mystery is solved, even more blood is going to happen to be spilled, and maybe perhaps not all of it belonging to innocents...