故事发生在17世纪30年代的新英格兰，日韩由于无法苟同教会的做法，日韩虔诚的清教徒威廉（拉尔夫·尹爱森 Ralph Ineson 饰）遭到种植园的驱逐，被迫带着妻子凯瑟琳（凯特·迪基 Kate Dickie 饰）和一众儿女远迁来到一处荒芜所在。他们白手起家，历经艰辛，而尚在襁褓 中的儿子意外失踪则令一家人的心头蒙上挥之不去的阴影。天气恶劣，作物歉收，夫妻二人的关系陷入紧张，凯瑟琳心念下落不明的孩子，精神近于崩溃。在此期间，自感对孩子失踪负有主要责任的长女托马辛（安雅·泰勒-乔伊 Anya Taylor-Joy 饰）心情沉重，此后不久，大弟凯勒布（哈维·斯克林肖 Harvey Scrimshaw 饰）在丛林深处遭遇女巫，心智错乱。一家人的生活彻底陷入混乱，他们能否在信仰中得到救赎？
回复 :When a conman discovers his son is abducted, he is forced to drive the streets of Sydney completing an escalating series of trials to appease the kidnapper, and atone for his career of deception.
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回复 :在一座偏僻的农场上，有一位男子慢慢地走向死亡。他卧病在床，挣扎地吸吐他最后几口气。他的妻子逐渐被沉重巨大的哀伤压垮。两人的一双儿女Louise（玫琳爱尔兰Marin Ireland饰）和Michael（小迈克尔阿伯特Michael Abbott Jr.饰）回到农场上，要协助母亲走过伤痛并和父亲道别。Louise和Michael很快地注意到母亲不单只是被悲伤所困扰。随着姊弟两人的悲伤加剧，他们开始感受到一股黑暗力量，恶梦般的事件接踵发生，这故黑暗力量似乎想要吞噬他们一家人。
回复 :811 AD, a family, isolated in their home, deep in the woods a few days travel from Birka. They are poor. The hunting and fishing has been bad for some time, and the father, Joar, takes the desperate measure of going on a Viking raid. Joar does not return for a long time, and the family starts to fear he never will. Runa, the oldest daughter, takes over her fathers chores in his absence. She misses him dearly and nourishes a tender hope that he, once again, will return to them. But in her heart, somehow she knows, that the suffering of the family has just begun. There is something in the air, something in the water, the wind and in the soil. Runa is becoming aware of something vile, something dangerous out in the forest. One day when she is out hunting, she finds a bleeding man, a warrior, almost unconscious. She brings him inside and the family tend to his wounds. As he heals, she realizes he is sent to protect the family from an approaching evil. And he brings news of her father.
