A budding art restorer travels to a small Italian village to bring a medieval painting back to its former glory. Little does she know she is placing her life in danger from an evil curse and a monster...

　　6月6日凌晨6点，美国外交官罗伯特•舍恩（Liev Schreiber 饰）刚出生的儿子不幸夭亡，在斯派尔多神父（Giovanni Lombardo Radice 饰）的建议之下，他收养了一个出生不久母亲便过世的婴儿，并为其取名戴明。 　戴明（Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick 饰）在罗伯特的家中健康成长，从未生病。与之相对，各种怪事也不断在周围发生...