A chronic and implacable vendetta between two families--the Fourtounakis and the Vrodakis--tears apart an entire Cretan village, as both clans stubbornly refuse to reconcile. However, to make matters worse, the unexpected arrival of the Vrodakis' only son, Manousos, coupled with his unforeseen and potent fascination for the Fourtounakis' only daughter, Katerinio, threaten to rekindle memories of hostilities once more. Almost instantly, the spirited blonde nymph falls for the charms of the bewitching stranger the moment she lays her eyes on him at her engagement feast; nevertheless, is love alone powerful enough to quench one's unappeasable thirst for revenge, and pave the way for an honest truce?