Holy Spider (2022)

Not under 16

Reason:ViolenceProfanity

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Plot

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.

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Trailer Cannes Teaser Trailer Trailer Official US Trailer Trailer Official MUBI Trailer Clip Official Clip Featurette 'Holy Spider' with Ali Abbasi and Zar Amir Ebrahimi | Academy Conversations

Cast

Zar Amir-Ebrahimi

Mehdi BajestaniSaeed

Arash AshtianiSharifi

Forouzan JamshidnejadFatima

Sina ParvanehRostami

Nima AkbarpourJudge

Mesbah TalebAli

Writers and directors

Ali AbbasiDirectorf. -0001

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Afshin Kamran BahramiWriterf. -0001

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TMDB reviews

CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

Over a relatively short period of time, over a dozen dead women are found bundled by the roadside - and the police are baffled? The women have not been sexually assaulted, but strangled using a knot t…23. Jan 2023

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Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots ★ 7.0/10

**By: Louisa Moore / www.ScreenZealots.com** “Holy Spider” is a disturbing crime thriller that’s based on the true story of the “Spider Killer” Saeed Hanaei, a man who murdered 16 female sex worker…23. Apr 2023

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Tilnefnd til Evrópsku kvikmyndaverðlaunanna. Aðalleikona myndarinnar Zar Amir Ebrahimi hlaut verðlaun sem besta leikkona í aðalhlutverki á kvikmyndahátíðinni Cannes 2022, þar sem myndin var frumsýnd í keppnisflokki.

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