Southern France, 19th century. Teresa, a young girl, arrives at an isolated female boarding school that is tyrannically mastered by Mrs. Fourneau, the strict headmistress, whose protective shadow haunts Luis, her weak son.

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Lilli PalmerMrs. Fourneau

Cristina GalbóTeresa

John Moulder-BrownLuis

Maribel MartínIsabel

Mary MaudeIrene

Cándida LosadaMs. Desprez

Pauline ChallonerCatalina

Tomás BlancoPedro Baldié