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In a small village in Germany in 1914, strange and disturbing events disrupt the lives of its residents. As the mysteries unfold, secrets, cruelty, and repression come to light, revealing the dark underbelly of the seemingly idyllic village.
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Effi Briest is a young woman who is married off to an older man against her will. She soon realizes that her marriage is loveless and oppressive, leading her to seek solace in an affair. The consequences of her actions unfold tragically as her husband discovers her infidelity and seeks revenge.
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In the nineteenth century, seventeen year old Effi Briest is married to the older Baron von Instetten and moves into a house that she believes has a ghost.
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