In a gripping tale directed by Fernando Meirelles, a sudden epidemic of blindness sweeps through a city, leading to societal collapse and chaos. The story follows a group of individuals quarantined in an abandoned asylum, where they must navigate the breakdown of social order and the struggle for survival. The film features notable performances by Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo, who bring depth to their characters amidst the turmoil. While the movie did not receive major awards, it is an adaptation of the acclaimed novel by José Saramago. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.