A man named Salem escapes from an insane asylum where he was confined for an axe-murder. Falsely convicted under a plea of guilty due to insanity, he does not plan to let his sister and her husband forgets that they were responsible for the murder of a farmhand and for his cruel imprisonment in the asylum.
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Thriller in which a detective attempts to link a brutal murder to a man incarcerated in an insane asylum. Salem (Max von Sydow) was sent to the asylum after being convicted of murdering a farmhand with an axe. When members of Salem's family are discovered to have been killed in an equally brutal fashion, the Inspector (Trevor Howard) is assigned to the case. After examining the evidence, the Inspector is convinced that Salem is guilty of the crime, but how can he link the murders to a man who was held in a secure facility when they took place?
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