Fans can see the murder of Hepzibah Smith and a tense duel between the heirs, culminating in a significant plot twist regarding Grisha's true situation.

The film introduces a core group of students who are descendants of the Hogwarts founders: Tom Riddle (Slytherin), Grisha McLaggen (Gryffindor), Wiglaf Sigurdsson (Ravenclaw), and Lazarus Smith (Hufflepuff).

The narrative is framed as an interrogation of , the heir of Godric Gryffindor, by Soviet Aurors. Under the influence of Veritaserum, Grisha recounts her time at Hogwarts and her attempt to stop Tom Riddle from descending into darkness.

is a 52-minute unofficial fan-made prequel to the Harry Potter film series that explores the early life and rise of Tom Riddle. Released in January 2018 by the Italian production company Tryangle Films , it is a non-profit project that received Warner Bros.' blessing provided it remained free and professional. The film is available to watch for free on the Tryangle Films YouTube channel . Plot & Storyline

It depicts Tom's job at Borgin and Burkes and his subsequent hunt for the founders' heirlooms—such as Helga Hufflepuff's Cup and Salazar Slytherin's Locket—to create his Horcruxes.