In a small and idyllic English village, life unfolds peacefully until a group of hunters embarks on an exciting and dangerous tradition involving a fox hunt. The story centers on a young and charismatic aristocrat who is determined to prove his worth to his family and the community by participating in this hunt—an event that tests not only his skill but also his morality.
As he prepares for the big day, the protagonist develops a relationship with a local young woman, a passionate animal rights activist who tries to convince him of the horrors of hunting. As the event approaches, the young man faces an internal dilemma: to follow the tradition that has accompanied his family for generations or to join his beloved's cause and try to make a change.
Tension escalates when a series of unexpected events unleashes chaos during the hunt, putting both the hunters and the animals at risk. With the village on the brink of conflict, the protagonist must make difficult decisions that could cost him his social status but could also redefine what it truly means to be a part of his community.
The film blends comedy and drama, exploring themes of change, love, and the struggle between tradition and modern ethics, as the young man discovers his true place in the world.