Greta Evans, a young American woman, accepts a job as a nanny at the Heelshire, a prominent British family living in a large mansion in the English countryside. When he arrives, he meets Greta sympathetic Malcolm, making food deliveries to the villa and then also knows the Heelshire, a pair rather advanced in years, very British and haughty. But nothing that can prepare it to what turns out: Brahms, their son which should act as a nanny, is actually a life-sized doll. The first reaction of Greta is a nervous laugh. The operation of Malcolm, who acts as if everything was normal, makes her understand that maybe the right attitude is to accept the situation as, indeed, if it were normal. Greta thus begins to look after the doll like a real baby and to take knowledge of the habits of the house, including traps against pests. The Heelshire go away for a long holiday leaving Greta a precise program to be followed for Brahms. Of course, alone with Brahms, the temptation to Greta is to treat it as a simple doll, disregarding the rules of Heelshire...
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