Hatred is always close to the surface in an old country house in Dorset at the beginning of the century - as Elaine Merrimer (Lesley Osmond) soon discovers when she goes to live there with her husband, Francis (Laurence Harvey). Sharing the house with his stepbrothers, Noel (John Teed) and John (Alexander Archdale), Francis is resentful that his dead mother did not leave him her property. John, considering Francis a wastrel, resents having to support him and his wife. Noel, meanwhile, nurtures a neurotic hatred and fear of his stepbrother...
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