In the late 19th Century, a man becomes fixated on his neighbor's "vulture eye", initially showing kindness during the day but spying on him at night. His obsession culminates in a murder on the eighth night, driven by a desire to triumph over the "evil eye". The killer's confidence is shaken when he begins to hear a sound that could be the dead man's heart, or just his imagination.
The Tell-Tale Heart
A man becomes obsessed with his neighbor's striking eye, leading to a downward spiral of erratic behavior that ultimately crosses moral boundaries in a disturbing way.