PhotographerCharlesCastleisnumbedwithgrieffollowingthedeathofhisbeautifulbride.Hegoesofftowar,workinginthetrenchesasaphotographer.FollowingthewarandstillingriefCharlesisgivensomephotographspurportingtobeoffairies.HissearchforthetruthleadshimtoBurkinwell,aseeminglypeacefulvillageseethingwithsecretswherehebecomesdrawnintoawebofpassion,romanceandviolence.