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HOLY SPIDER (LES NUITS DE MASHHAD)
DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, Airline, AUSTRALIA, New Zealand
 
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Completed - FARSI - Crime, Thriller, Drama - 115 minutes

Log Line

The internationally acclaimed director of Border returns with a provocative, pitch black thriller.




Year of production : 2022

Director(s) : Ali ABBASI

Synopsis

In HOLY SPIDER, we follow family man Saeed as he embarks on his own religious quest — to “cleanse” the holy Iranian city of Mashhad of immoral and corrupt street prostitutes. After murdering several women, he grows ever more desperate about the lack of public interest in his divine mission.

Production

Country(ies) : DENMARK, GERMANY, FRANCE

Distributors More info with Europa distribution

ARGENTINA ZETA FILMS SRL
AUSTRALIA MADMAN ENTERTAI
BELGIUM Oct 26, 2022 CINÉART BELGIUM
BRAZIL O2 PLAY
CZECH REPU FILM EUROPE (CZ
DENMARK CAMERA FILM A/S
ESTONIA Dec 09, 2022 A-ONE FILMS EST
GERMANY ALAMODE FILMDIS
GREECE CINOBO
HUNGARY VERTIGO MEDIA L
ICELAND Feb 02, 2023 HEIMILI KVIKMYN
INDIA STAR ENTERTAINM
ITALY ACADEMY TWO
JAPAN GAGA CORPORATIO
LATVIA A-ONE FILMS LAT
LITHUANIA A-ONE FILMS BAL
MEXICO CANIBAL NETWORK
NETHERLAND CINÉART NETHERL
NORWAY MER FILMDISTRIB
POLAND Mar 03, 2023 GUTEK FILM LTD
ROMANIA INDEPENDENTA FI
SLOVAKIA FILM EUROPE (SL
SPAIN KARMA FILMS
SPAIN BTEAM PICTURES
SWEDEN Jan 20, 2023 TRIART FILM
SWITZERLAN XENIX FILMDISTR
THAILAND Oct 06, 2022 SAHAMONGKOLFILM
TURKEY BIR FILM
USA UTOPIA
USA MUBI, INC


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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2022 - Competition (Prix d'Interprétation Féminine)
New Nordic Films (Haugesund) 2022 Market screenings
Toronto - TIFF 2022 Special Presentations
Busan IFF 2022 A Window on Asian Cinema


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