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Wait Until Dark

Turkish title: Karanlığa kadar bekle

“A blind woman plays a deadly game of survival.”

1967 · 1 h 48 min
Directed by Terence Young
Thriller

Cast

Audrey Hepburn Alan Arkin Richard Crenna Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Jack Weston Samantha Jones

Plot

Susy Hendrix, a recently blinded woman, lives in a Greenwich Village basement flat. Without her knowing, a doll containing hidden heroin has been left in her apartment, and three crooks pose as friends and police to find it. When she realises what is happening, she must use her blindness against them. Audrey Hepburn stars.

Sinekatalog’s take

A tight stage-play thriller, with Hepburn's best-known dramatic performance and a final act in the dark that makes audiences jump. Alan Arkin is frightening as the head crook.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (37,003 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.