A young woman, once a victim of abuse and now a widow, finds happiness and independence on her farm after the end of World War I. She employs a charming stranger who assisted her with a new incubator, and her life is disrupted by the arrival of her envious sister-in-law and her family, who live in a nearby house by the canal.
The Widow Couderc
In the movie, a fugitive convict seeks shelter on a farm owned by a widow, and as they form a romantic connection, he confesses his true identity and the reasons for his flight. However, their relationship is complicated by the widow's in-laws, who harbor a deep-seated resentment towards her.
