Czas trwania: 101 min. Typ filmu: thriller, psychologiczny Rok produkcji: 2001 Kraj pochodzenia: Francja, Hiszpania, USA, Włochy Reżyser: Alejandro Amenábar
World War II is drawing to a close. In a vast, old house on an English island, Grace Stewart (Nicole Kidman) and her two children await the return of her husband (Christopher Eccleston) from the front. The children suffer from a condition—a form of "allergy" to daylight—that makes even the slightest exposure to light potentially fatal. Consequently, the house remains shrouded in darkness throughout the day, with heavy curtains drawn tightly shut. Then, one day, Grace discovers that she and her children are not the only ones in the house...