Three sisters aged between seven and 15, who live alone as their mother vanishes for whole swathes of time, and when social services demand a family meeting, the eldest sister, Laura, plans to find a

1847年，在大饥馑发作两年后，一位叫费尼（詹姆斯·弗兰切威勒饰）的战士为英国打完了战争后逃回到爱尔兰，看到一片挣扎与混乱，发现亲人全部死去，便下定决计复仇。同时英国派出了汉那（雨果·维文饰）去阻止费尼，而费尼和汉那却又是当年的战友……