The Linnet

Kaziuk a stubborn peasant and his pregnant wife live in a backwood village unaffected by the civilization The village is once visited by a couple of wanderers and strange things start to happen afterward A new schoolteacher is sent to the area She stirs erotic fantasies in Kaziuk In a stir of frustration Kaziuk cuts down a family tree a sacrilegious act in the eyes of his family Going a step further and using a scythe for cutting the rye instead of a sickle brings the whole village against him