Young Gerd, played by Liv Ullmann, falls for a boy. His family disapproves of her 'loose' reputation. They flee to a cabin, encountering a man who challenges their bond.

The story of a young Gerd, played by Liv Ullmann in her first leading role, who falls in love with a young boy. She is considered a 'loose' woman, and the boy's family does not accept their relationship. The young couple run away to a cabin in the woods where they meet a rogue man who tests their relationship.—vivid85