Several scary black-and-white animated segments in different styles appeal to our fear(s) of the dark.

A clever little girl convinces her grandfather to visit her grandmother, whom she has never met.

Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.