In the Dark (2017)

Director
Gilles Bannier; Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen

Main cast
MyAnna Buring; Ben Batt; David Leon; Ashley Walters; Matt King

Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Description
In The Dark sees Helen Weeks (MyAnna Buring) drawn into the two most testing and personal cases of her career - just as she begins her journey towards motherhood. Helen is never fazed by a challenge, but her tough exterior conceals a complex inner conflict. When the husband of an estranged school friend is accused of abduction, Helen must return to her home town and confront her painful past. And when a brutal tragedy drags her into Manchester’s dark criminal underbelly, she is forced to question even her closest relationships. Even if you love someone, can you ever really know them? The past can’t always be left behind…


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