There is something wrong with Gino and Lucy Carlesi's newborn baby, as it seems to possess an otherworldly, almost demonic strength. As a string of bizarre incidents and the strange death of a wet-nurse send shivers down the spine, the worried parents turn to Lucy's obstetrician, the cryptic Dr Finch, for help, only to realise that the baby's abnormal energy is growing stronger by the minute. Now, it's up to Gino's nun sister, Albana, to take over, and try to expel the evil force that resides in the seemingly innocent child. What is the secret of the monster?