"Hexen daughter, you will die!" As a young girl, Marthe-Marie learns that she is the daughter of a woman who was considered a witch. She sets off to the town where her mother met a cruel end. But when the pyres are lit again in Freiburg, Marthe-Marie has no choice but to flee. She joins a troupe of jugglers traveling through the southwest of the German Empire. Soon, she realizes that two men are on her trail. One seeks her love, the other her death. "The Daughter of the Witch" is a grand tale of fate, a love story, and a portrait of the outcasts of that time.