But with little education and training there is almost no hope. However, while riding her bicycle one day she is knocked down by a passing car. The owner of the expensive vehicle is the Count DiMedici (VASSILI LAMBRINOS) a business tycoon who owns the entire island. Taken by the innocent yet sensual Angelique, he offers her a job as a maid in his palatial mansion. Angelique sees a chance to leave the fishing village and a squalid future with a local fisherman Juan (RICHARD FUSCO). She accepts the job eagerly even though it is quite obvious that the Count has something else in mind for her, other than serving as a maid.

During her stay at the mansion Angelique becomes aware of the rivalry between the Count and his playboy son Atain (ANDRE LANDZAAT). Alain runs with the jet set crowd and a sexy blonde Carla (JOANNE SOPKO). Angelique is attracted to Alain and is also torn by the desire she feels for his father. Rapidly drawn into Alain's life she samples L.S.D.,

wild yacht parties and torrid nights in the discotheques.

The Count takes Angelique everywhere and it is assumed that she is his mistress but the Count is playing a strange private game and keeps Angelique waiting. Angelique watches the Count make passionate love to Francesca (JEAN AVERY) an older woman who lives in the house and is a business associate. Angry with the Count, Angelique seduces his handsome stable boy Rafael (ROBERT DARCHI) who is also known to share his favors with the Count. Alain pursues Angelique but she is afraid of the Count and puts him off.

One evening, the rivalry between the Count and Alain comes to a head over the Casino roulette table with Angel ique as the grand prize. Alain wins and takes Angelique home where she can no longer resist the passion she feels for him ....