When Darkness Comes

Sep 18, 2025

0h 17m

★ 0.0

Overview

Deep inside a primitive forest, Agatha embarks on an ancestral ritual meant to mark her passage into adulthood. However, her encounter with eerie creatures turns her perceptions upside down. What if this quest is not what she was promised?

Genres

Fantasy

Production Companies

ENSAV

Mathieu Chéreau

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Cast

Agatha

Laly Dorothée

Morane / Yuna / Deux Yeux / Païenne

Llona Glinel

Parque

Véronique Coronel

Parque

Else Roos Zeijlemaker

Parque

Annie Labat

Voix de la petite Agatha

Violette Cordonnier Bibal

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