In a world where human connection has nearly been lost, a group of scientists embarks on an expedition to explore a system of underground caves. A descent filled with promises of astonishing discoveries quickly transforms into a nightmare. The team is composed of inflated egos and personal ambitions, leading to fresh tensions among its members.
As they descend deeper into the darkness, they find evidence of ancestral life, but discover that they are not alone in the cave. As group members begin to disappear one by one, they realize they have awakened something that had been dormant for millennia. The story delves into the deepest fears of each character, exposing not only their vulnerabilities but also their dark secrets.
The claustrophobia of the caves serves as a microcosm of the characters' internal struggles and their relationships. Every dark corner of the cave becomes a mirror reflecting their own demons. With a tense and terrifying atmosphere, the group dynamic becomes increasingly fragile as they are forced to work together to survive. The film blends elements of psychological horror with science fiction, offering a critique of the limits of human ambition. Ultimately, the journey becomes a quest not only to escape the cave but also to confront who they really are, before it's too late.