In a Yakut village, one opposite the other, two single-parent families live, without mothers. The timid and unrequited Ivan is constantly humiliated by his neighbor, the impudent and self ...

Young workers are dying because of a mysterious epidemic in a little village in Cornwall. Doctor Tompson is helpless and asks professor James Forbes for help, and the professor and his daughter ...

Acts of evil and corruption continue unabated until the arrival of Death, who brings with her a horrible plague which she is about to loose upon the city.