Trapped in time, a man and a woman meet at a deserted cross road, again and again.

Despite secretly being a convict who has broken parole, Jean Valjean promises a Bishop he will change his life. He becomes an upstanding citizen and adopts an orphan, raising her as his daughter. Constantly in danger of being exposed and sent back to prison, he stays one step ahead of the police Inspector who is obsessed with capturing him.

When a farm worker is killed a journalist working in a nearby area investigates the murder