Lähes vuosi on kulunut siitä, kun vampyyrit tuhosivat Alaskassa sijaitsevan Barrowin pikkukylän. Stella yrittää todistaa ihmisille mitä todella tapahtui, mutta kukaan ei tunnu uskovan häntä, vaan väitetään että kylä tuhoutui öljypytken räjähdyksessä. Kaikki todisteet on hävitetty, ja Stella joutuu toteamaan että on mahdotonta saada ihmiset uskomaan. Hänet pelastaa pieni ryhmä ihmisiä jotka ovat menettäneet läheisiään samalla tavalla kuin hänkin. Yhdessä he etenevät syvemmälle pimeyteen ja yrittävät saada hengiltä vampyyrikuningattaren, jonka tappamalla koko vampyyriverkosto tuhoutuu.
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.
In the suburban environment of 1960s Belgrade, thieves and vagabonds were first who escaped from poverty, while simple individuals who believed in ideals, paid a costly price for their misconceptions. Life is very difficult to a family of a pilot who spent 14 years in prison on the basis of false testimony. Her husband's prosecution is his wife's fate, while his daughter doesn't even know that her father is alive. After many migrations and wanderings, the mother meets a soft-spoken yet unscrupulous man who'll promise her marriage, and rape her daughter. The mother eventually ends up at asylum, and the father returns from prison at the right time to help their daughter in life which crucial lessons she already mastered.
Locked in a barren room and forced to write the "greatest story ever told" for a cash prize, tortured artist Ivan must battle the pressure to make great art and the characters in his mind who have other plans for him.