Gunman in the Streets

On a visit in the Norman countryside at the week-end, a young English woman, Helen Wells, who is looking for a country place to rent, is offered assistance by a Frenchman, Philippe Mansart, who is joining a hunting party later. Among the party, which includes supposedly respectable and influential locals, are the two Danville brothers, who come across Helen and assault her in a disused barn, before she manages to shoot one of them and escape. Fearing a damaging scandal rising, the hunters, who are not the honest, friendly bunch of men they might have seemed to be at first, think of making a deal with the unfortunate woman: her freedom in exchange for her silence over what actually happened… —IMDb