An American family stays overnight at a mansion run by a mysterious woman, but not all is as it seems and the eldest child uncovers the mystery behind the mansions hauntings.
The story of Dr. Bartek, who decided to carry a candle through the grove in order to become immortal. Walking through the grove, he heard someone asking for help. Bartek decided to save the woman and took her out of the water. The woman turned out to be Death herself, who, as a token of gratitude, decided to fulfill the desire of her savior...
The film is a musical based on the fairy tale of the same name by Samuel Marshak.
