In forestrial Southern Sweden in the 16th Century, Inge, a young nobleman, searches for Arild, his lost identical twin brother. In a story of mistaken identities, Inge is firmly believed to be Arild by a band of gipsies, one of them a girl who has already become Arild's great love. Inge is tempted to live the lie. With modern parallels of racial antagonisms, the drama takes an ominous turn.
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