Prisoners working outdoors clash when one, Mark, is violently beaten after merely asking for water.

Prisoners working outdoors clash when one, Mark, is violently beaten after merely asking for water.

Prisoners working outdoors clash when one, Mark, is violently beaten after merely asking for water.

Prisoners working outdoors clash when one, Mark, is violently beaten after merely asking for water.

The Alps, late 19th century. Greider, a mysterious lone rider who claims to be a photographer, arrives at an isolated lumber village, despotically ruled by a family clan, asking for winter accommodation.