In 14th-century England, a peasant girl's fascination with a Virgin Mary statue leads a lustful priest to suggest she become an anchoress, blessing villagers while confined in a church cell. However, when the priest falsely accuses her mother of witchcraft, Christine escapes and risks death to clear her mother's name.
Anchoress
In 14th-century England, a young peasant girl named Christine Carpenter becomes enamored with a statue of the Virgin Mary, drawing the attention of a local priest who harbors a hidden crush for her.
