David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate.
We haven't mapped this film's connections yet. Explore Sam Peckinpah's other work or films from United States below.
More from Sam Peckinpah → Cinema of United States →