Plot: Fronsac (Le Bihan) and his mysterious companion, Mani (Dacascos), are sent by the King to a small village in France. They are to hunt down a vicious beast that has been terrorizing the village for two years. During the course of their stay, Fronsac falls in love with Marianne (Dequenne), a town beauty that has shunned any hopefuls for her affection. When the beast attacks again, Fronsac and Mani must fight to save her life…and their own.