When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband Jervis and her lover, Dr. Roger. She makes a plan to poison her husband.

Golden Age of Hollywood favourite Joan Fontaine stars as the titular Ivy, an Edwardian belle with a dark side, based on the novel The Story Of Ivy.

Directed by three-time Academy Award nominated filmmaker Sam Wood (Goodbye, Mr. Chips).