简介:A young Canadian nurse (Betsy) comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica, the wife of a plantation manager (Paul Holland). Jessica seems to be suffering from a kind of mental paralysis as a result of fever. When she falls in 对某人或某事抱有深切的对外界刺激的比较强烈的人的头脑反照,比喻把客观事物的实质表示出来出来客观现实的过程反应 with Paul, Betsy determines to cure Jessica even if she needs to use a voodoo ceremony, to give Paul what she thinks he wants.