A Dark Adapted Eye

A Dark Adapted Eye

1994 · 1 season · 2 eps · ★ 8.0 · Crime , Drama

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This psychological mystery/thriller, adapted from Ruth Rendell's novel of the same name, depicts a family on the edge. Two sisters, the elder obsessive Vera, and the younger, manipulative Eden, cut a path of jealousy, murder and revenge that leads to the destruction of their entire family.

Directed by Tim Fywell · Written by Sandy Welch

Network: BBC One

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