An adaptation of Henry James' classic ghost story. A young governess begins a post looking after two children at a lavish country house, stepping into an upper-class world she soon discovers this world is not all it appears and there is something that lurks behind smiles and shadows. She begins to see figures on the grounds, hear noises in the dead of night and suspect that something, or someone, is watching her every move. She must find a way to protect her young charges from the evil slowly encircling them before time runs out.
