In a timeless countryside cottage lives an extremely religious family, the kind of Christian family that strictly follows the Scriptures of the Old Testament. The three daughters have never left the property, driven by respect, duty, and under the authority of a domineering father and a dogmatic grandmother. They live modestly: the garden and fields provide enough for the family to sustain themselves and trade minimally during the local market. The father, Armando, has accustomed them all to not ask for more than is due. Religious and social education is entrusted to Grandmother Paolina. The communal moment of Confession is perhaps the most important activity of the day: it concludes and retains the aspects for which to seek penance. The three sisters, in fact, are compelled to reveal every hidden action and thought. Meanwhile, just a few days ago, another of Paolina’s nephews, Primo, mysteriously arrived at the cottage…