During WWII in a small Canadian town, 16 year-old college dropout Jeannie (Carol Kane, in her screen debut) is raped by her brother`s best friend. Her overbearing father (Donald Pleasance) tries to find a way to save the `family honor,` little heeding the suffering and pain the young woman is experiencing. This startling drama won a was deemed `Canada`s Best Film` in 1972.