The young Viagard family buys a beautiful mansion in the suburbs of Paris, but they do not even suspect that the former owner of the house, Katerina Loval, left a surprise to the new tenants. During the renovation, an iron box with an ancient skeleton inside is found in the garden. Shocked, Adam and Victoria wish to get rid of the find, but the skeleton suddenly comes to life and tells them its dramatic story. The Viagard couple decide to help their new friend Paul, grandson of the greatest writer Michel Bonnard, find back flesh and find an escaped wife who has taken possession of the ring of life and youth. However, the innocent decoration is fraught with a terrifying essence - to take the vitality from anyone who puts on his pair...