Conrad and Joanna Harrison, a young couple from Los Angeles, attempt to save their marriage by leaving the pressures of the city to start anew in a quiet, rural setting. They buy an old Victorian mansion, a former haven in the ninetee...

What begins as a new start for a troubled marriage dissolves into a story of possession, sexual obsession and ultimately murder, as the couple comes under the spell of their new home, a turn-of-the-century birthing house.