Blindness
2008, Rated: 18A, 121min
I’m blind.
A city is ravaged by an epidemic of instant white blindness
. Those first afflicted are quarantined by the authorities in an abandoned mental hospital where the newly created society of the blind
quickly breaks down. Criminals and the physically powerful prey upon the weak, hoarding the meager food rations and committing horrific acts. One woman who has retained her sight leads a group of strangers through the ruins of civilization.
- Directed by
- Fernando Meirelles
- Written by
- Don McKellar & José Saramago
- Starring
- Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Danny Glover, Gael García Bernal, & Alice Braga