Holy Spider
- Ali Abbasi
- 2022
- 1h 56m
- Denmark, Germany, Sweden, France
Ali Abbasi (Border) revisits the case of a 2001 serial killer, in a well-structured and suspenseful thriller, where every detail reveals the pressure and misogyny of the collective Iranian unconscious.
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Peaceful family man in the morning, hardened criminal at night: A serial killer roams the night streets of the holy city of Mashhad exterminating prostitutes, because this is how he thinks he is purifying the world of sinners. Until a fearless journalist decides to put her life in danger in order to expose him.
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Best Actress Award (Zar Amir-Ebrahimi)
Cannes Film Festival
2022
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