As bombs rain down on London during the Blitz of World War II, a group of schoolchildren is evacuated with Eve, their young schoolteacher, to the safety of the British countryside. Taken to an old and empty estate, cut off by a causeway from the mainland, they are left at Eel Marsh House.
One by one, the children begin acting strangely and Eve, with the help of local military commander Harry, discovers that the group has awakened a dark force even more terrifying and evil than the city’s air raids. Eve must now confront her own demons to save the children and survive the woman in
- Phoebe Fox as Eve Parkins
- Jeremy Irvine as Harry Burnstow
- Helen McCrory as Jean Hogg
- Adrian Rawlins as Dr. Rhodes
- Leanne Best as The Woman in Black
- Ned Dennehy as Old Hermit Jacob
- Oaklee Pendergast as Edward
- Genelle Williams as Alma Baker
- Leilah de Meza as Ruby
- Claire Rafferty as Clara
- Jude Wright as Tom
- Amelia Pidgeon as Joyce
- Pip Pearce as James
- Alfie Simmons as Alfie
- Casper Allpress as Fraser