Taking advantage of his mother's absence as she departs on a cruise ship for some rest and relaxation, 12-year-old Félix sets out to find his father, a fisherman who disappeared at sea two years earlier.
Convinced that his father, who had disappeared at sea two years earlier, is still alive, the 12-year-old Felix sets out to find him in the company of Old Tom, a retired fisherman, Squawk, the one-legged parrot and Rover, a cat who acts like a dog. Their journey takes them to the Darkshadow Island, to an underground city where a secret society is hiding, led by the megalomaniac Morgäa, possessor of a priceless treasure. — 10th Ave Productions Inc. Taking advantage of his mother's absence as she departs on a cruise ship for some rest and relaxation, 12-year-old Félix sets out to find his father, a fisherman who disappeared at sea two years earlier. Using cunning means to escape the vigilance of his aunt, who is in charge of watching over him and his little sister, Felix gets on board a boat belonging to Tom, the old lighthouse keeper, whom he has persuaded to help him. Their destination: the Island of Eternal Night, which according to legend, is inhabited by the Morgäa spider, guardian of a fabulous treasure that the boy's father coveted. Arriving safe and sound on the island, Félix, flanked by his cat who thinks he is a dog, and Tom, accompanied by his faithful parrot, make an astonishing discovery.