Evelyn Darvell

An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder during the performance.

In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.