This is a region-free DVD-R without case or artwork.Caroline Ruthyn(Simmons) is the teen-aged niece of the her Uncle Silas (De Marney), a sickly and, at one time, unbalanced man who becomes her guardian upon the death of her father. The fact that Silas is broke and greedy, and young Caroline is the heir to her father's great fortune, is reason enough for Caroline to be wary, but her fears escalate when she meets Silas's perverted son and discovers that her fearsome former governess, Madame de la Rougierre (Paxinou), is in league with her uncle.