In a desperate attempt to secure his family's future, the Baron of Chanterelle pressures his timid nephew Lancelot to marry one of the village maidens. Fleeing the situation, Lancelot seeks refuge in a monastery, only to find himself entangled in a peculiar arrangement.
The Doll
A man, coerced into marriage by his uncle, devises a clever plan by marrying a lifelike mechanical doll, hoping to deceive his uncle and maintain his independence.