在这部葡萄庄园杀人疑案爱情/悬疑/惊悚片中,一对年轻的美国夫妇游览到某葡萄庄园，园主的女儿为他们讲述该庄园一段充满历史、传奇、悬疑、爱情而又黑暗的故事。智利影片虽然在世界电影的版图中占据不了什么位置，本片也是导演詹姆斯·卡茨的长片处女作，但他却有着雄心勃勃的视野，将鬼怪、凶杀等元素悉数囊括在影片中，而葡萄庄园美丽的田园风光，也恰好与传奇往事中黑暗、诡异的基调形成对比，更渲染了影片的异域风采，带上了苏珊·桑坦格所指的“坎普”意味。
The tale of Magdalena, who marries Louis, the mysterious French owner of a vineyard Their love affair and cultivation of the vine is interrupted by the surprise arrival of Ettiene, Louis' younger brother. Etienne ruthlessly takes control of the vineyard from the couple. Meanwhile, whispers of a terrifying bloodsucking monster swirl around the deaths of nearby villagers. Magdalena suspects that Etienne and the monster are somehow connected, leading her on a journey where she will discover an extraordinary truth about these brothers and the ultimate power of the vine.
